Retirement
Draft IHT legislation on pensions still leaves families facing uncertainty
Article by John Westwood, Group Chairman, Blacktower Financial Management
Pension tax-free cash withdrawals jump 72% amid policy change fears
Data from the FCA shows an unprecedented amount was withdrawn from pensions as tax-free lump sums in 2024/25
Investment | 19 Aug 25
Dalriada secures £81.5m compensation for pension scam victims
It follows a joint initiative between TPR, the Pensions Ombudsman, Dalriada Trustees and the FCF
Latest news | 15 Aug 25
FCA claims ‘most’ insurer pension transfers completed within 20 days
The regulator said it found most life insurers transferred pensions in a reasonable timeframe
Latest news | 28 Jul 25
Pension IHT reforms will see clients and advisers face seismic shift
IHT arguably the most complicated major tax facing individuals


