Retirement
Retirement | 29 Apr 16
FCA details the prices charged by UK advice firms
UK financial advisers charge between 1% and 4.5% of investible assets for their initial financial planning advice to clients with up to £50,000 ($73,000, €64,000), a survey by the Financial Conduct Authority has found.
Retirement | 29 Apr 16
Mind the gap: Age a major factor in financial knowledge
There are key generational differences in attitudes towards financial priorities and money management in the UK, but employees of all ages have major gaps in their financial knowledge, according to consultancy and actuarial services firm Barnett Waddingham.
Retirement | 27 Apr 16
HMRC data shows £4.4bn withdrawn since UK pension reforms
Nearly £4.4bn ($6.4bn, €5.7bn) has been paid out of UK pensions since reforms came into effect in April last year, according to the latest figures published by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
Best Practice | 26 Apr 16
BlackRock launches global retirement institute
BlackRock has launched a global platform that will extend the firm’s efforts to help advisers, consultants, trustees, policymakers, institutions and individuals make better decisions about retirement and longevity.
Retirement | 26 Apr 16
Elian unveils a Jersey Qrops for non-islanders
Global trust and corporate services group Elian has become the second company to launch a Jersey Qrops plan for non-island residents.