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Category: Market commentary & Uncategorized
The focus in March inevitably turned towards the UK Budget â delivered by Chancellor George Osborne on March 18th â and the forthcoming General Election, with the two main parties currently running neck and neck in the opinion polls.
Category: savings & Uncategorized
We are hearing a lot through the media about the attacks we may experience under the new UK Pension Reform arrangements and regulations, when we gain access to our pension pots and can choose to do what we like with them. What an opportunity for fraudsters who right now are ready to assault our new wealth castles!
Category: pensions & Uncategorized
The Office of National Statistics 2014 Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings provides us with evidence of the considerable impact of Automatic Enrolment within the pensions arena â for employees and employers. According to the survey findings:
Category: pensions & Uncategorized
With final salary pension schemes traditionally offering a promising level of savings for retirement, moving away from them and into money purchase schemes has normally been seen as an unattractive proposition.
Category: Business & Uncategorized
According to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS), the Focus on Enforcement review programme, which asks firms to identify poor enforcement practices that hold them back, has benefitted around one million businesses and boosted growth in 9 vital sectors of the economy. The BIS states that this builds on government action to scrap or reform regulatory rules which has saved firms some ÂŁ10 billion over this Parliament.
Category: Investments & Uncategorized
In a recent test, Standard Life put the âall newâ 2015 pension and the recently modified New ISA head to head, to see which would come out top in a ÂŁ0 â ÂŁ60,000 performance shoot-out and which one would prove the best for inheritance purposes.
