Drawdown sales hammer annuities

There has been a dramatic move away from annuities to income drawdown following the pension freedoms, data published by the Financial Conduct Authority shows.

Best Practice | 24 Oct 17

Half of Sipp complaints upheld

The UK Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has upheld half of the complaints it received about self-invested personal pension schemes (Sipps) so far in 2017/18.

Best Practice | 24 Oct 17

Analysis: Regulatory scrutiny keeping UK advisers on their toes

Advisers must stay on the ball as the UK regulator continues to tweak pension transfer rules in an attempt to get a handle on this rapidly evolving sector.

Industry | 23 Oct 17

SJP top adviser in FCA complaints data

St James’ Place is the most complained about adviser for the first half of 2017 according to the Financial Conduct Authority.

Best Practice | 23 Oct 17

Brexit: Spain pledges ‘no disruption’ for British expats

Spain’s foreign minister has assured British expats they will be able to continue to live in the country with ‘no disruption’ after Brexit.

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