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Group Pensions| May 25, 2012

Gov’t: 2014 ‘not right time’ to review pension contribution

Government says it “needs to consider carefully” whether it is appropriate to raise the statutory minimum above 8 per cent.

Group Pensions| May 25, 2012

Gov’t: 2014 ‘not right time’ to review pension contribution

Government says it “needs to consider carefully” whether it is appropriate to raise the statutory minimum above 8 per cent.

Group Pensions| May 25, 2012

Gov’t leaves door open for early access to pensions

Government leaves “door open” for early access to pensions stating that if a case can be made for the KiwiSaver scheme, “they may come back to it”.

Personal Pensions| May 25, 2012

Partnership enters annuity deal with Openwork

Product provider applauds Pica’s work but says more needs to be done to encourage people to shop around.

Group Pensions| May 24, 2012

Nest hits back at Xafinity research

Take-up of Nest after auto-enrolment higher among large employers than Xafinity research suggested, corporation claims.

Group Pensions| May 23, 2012

Private security firm set up by GP Noble funds, court hears

A financial adviser allegedly used £4.2m stolen in a £52m pension fund fraud to set up a company specialising in security for European Royals and...

Personal Pensions| May 23, 2012

BoE slams pension industry’s QE criticism

Quantitative easing does not inherently raise pension deficits, BoE deputy governor for monetary policy argues.

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How will the MMR change your business?

Mortgages  May 23, 2012

How will the MMR change your business?

The mortgage sector is trying to predict the effects of the MMR in order to adapt in its new environment

The underlying question is whether there will be any reversal in the fall in the market share of mortgage intermediary advised sales

Kevin O'Donnell on Pensions  May 16, 2012

Public sector pensions are the envy of the sector

Regardless of whether public pensions should be completely or partially reformed, they continue to serve as reminders of the high standards all...

Interview from Pensions  May 08, 2012

‘No smoke without fire’: Bob Woods, Mattioli Woods

Mattioli Woods chairman talks DFMs, Sipp capital adequacy, the euro crisis and the advice industry as a whole.

Pensions  May 03, 2012

Pensions architecture is past the tipping point

In its bid for a roadmap for reform, the Institute of Directors has sought to gauge the mood for change.

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Group Pensions| May 23, 2012

Nest take-up almost non-existent, Xafinity

Almost half of HR, payroll and pensions professionals will use their existing arrangement, according to provider.

Group Pensions| May 23, 2012

Nine in ten DC savers don’t know where their money is

Data reveal almost half of DC contributors feel their investments match their risk profile although majority do not know where pension is invested.

Personal Pensions| May 23, 2012

London & Colonial to launch Gibraltar Qrops

London & Colonial is set to launch its Qrops in Gibraltar following a legislation shake-up that will see UK pension transfers once again permitted.

Group Pensions| May 23, 2012

UK pensions savings hit rock bottom: Scottish Widows

UK pension savings has hit an all-time low, with a fifth of people failing to save anything for their retirement, a survey has found.

Group Pensions| May 23, 2012

Key auto-enrolment role for advisers: Nest

Small to medium-sized enterprises are expecting a great deal of support from IFAs when it comes to auto-enrolment, research by the National...

Personal Pensions| May 23, 2012

Too many putting off retirement planning: survey

Consumers are putting off retirement planning to the last minute, leaving many advisers unable to help them prepare for their future, a survey from...

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