Retirement
Retirement | 26 Jul 17
SimplyBiz launches DB pension transfer bureau
Financial adviser support firm The SimplyBiz Group has launched a defined benefit (DB) pension transfer service for advisers who need specialist guidance.
Retirement | 17 Jul 17
STM launches Sipp for international clients
STM Group has launched a UK-based self-invested personal pension (Sipp), designed specifically for international clients with UK pensions, taking advantage of recent changes impacting the Qrops market.
Best Practice | 17 Jul 17
UK pension transfer changes – what are the risks for advisers?
The FCA has proposed overhauling the rules for advising on DB to DC pension transfers. Rob Morris, partner at RPC, looks at the risks these changes create for financial advisers and their insurers.
Best Practice | 13 Jul 17
Advised clients £40,000 better off
Those receiving financial advice are, on average, £40,000 ($51,468, €44,973) better off than their peers who do not, research from the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC-UK) has found.
Retirement | 12 Jul 17
Gay man wins for equal pension rights in landmark UK court case
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex couples have the same rights to pension death benefits as heterosexual couples in a landmark case involving a final salary scheme.