Retirement

Retirement | 8 Apr 16

UK Sipp provider AJ Bell has created three risk-rated portfolios designed to deliver returns in a low return, low interest rate and low inflation world, explains investment director Russ Mould.

Retirement | 6 Apr 16

The Financial Conduct Authority is to crack down on pension-related investment scams as one of its main priorities for the coming year.

Retirement | 6 Apr 16

Changes to UK pension rules, implemented a year ago, have boosted the retirement confidence of over a third (34%) of those retiring in 2016. As a result, nearly a third (31%) are more likely to seek financial advice, indicating a future win for retirement planners.

Retirement | 5 Apr 16

Advising clients on transferring their pension pots out of UK schemes is fraught with risks for a financial adviser. Paul Evans, chief executive of pension product provider IVCM gives his take on the latest rules and regulations and the key issues for adviser to take into account.

Best Practice | 4 Apr 16

The majority of employers in the Middle East do not set aside specific assets to cover their end of service benefit (EOSB) liabilities, according to a survey by Zurich Global Life’s Middle East and Africa division.