Retirement

Retirement | 21 Jun 16

UK insurer Prudential will no longer sell annuities on the open market through advisers, a move which coincides with the end of a consultation into the government’s plans to implement a secondary annuities market.

Best Practice | 20 Jun 16

With the referendum on whether or not the UK will leave the European Union only days away, Aegon has addressed some of the concerns about how a vote to leave could impact pensions.

Best Practice | 16 Jun 16

Jersey-based private wealth services firm Enhance Group has launched a new investment consultancy business, located in London, which will provide institutional-style investment advice to high net worth individuals and families.

Products | 14 Jun 16

To be introduced in the UK in April 2017, the Lifetime Isa (Lisa) is intended to incentivise people to save for their first home, their retirement, or both. But research published by the independent Pensions Policy Institute (PPI), sponsored by Royal London, compares the tax-free savings scheme with its international counterparts and highlights some challenges that may arise.

Best Practice | 13 Jun 16

Successful investment leading up to pension age plays a significant role in retirement outcome but taking full advantage of the taxation benefits available can equally help maximise an expat’s position.