Retirement
Retirement | 16 Sep 15
Income drawdown lost clients £160m post pension freedoms
Clients wishing to move from QROPS into a UK-based scheme to take advantage of pension liberation should take heed before rushing into income drawdown.
Retirement | 16 Sep 15
Australia QROPS in ‘strong demand’ as more join HMRC list
Three more Australia-based pension schemes have been added to HM Revenue & Customs’ list of recognised overseas pension schemes (ROPS), but no publicly available ROPS are yet included.
Retirement | 8 Sep 15
Failed pension transfers rising due to IFA ignorance
The number of pension transfers being rejected by providers is increasing as financial advisers are unaware of the permissions they need to authorise transactions, according to a retirement planning specialist.
Retirement | 7 Sep 15
Aegon blocks pension freedoms without financial advice
UK-based pension provider Aegon is refusing to give savers flexible access to their pension pots without financial advice.
Retirement | 2 Sep 15
STM scopes out Australian QROPS offering as business booms
International pensions administrator STM Group is looking to offer QROPS tailored for UK expats in Australia after HMRC scrapped thousands of schemes from its approved list in July.