Pension freedom age increase will create ‘second class schemes’
As ‘tougher’ access rules make it ‘complex for savers’
AJ Bell
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Quarter of UK adults have low financial resilience due to covid
FCA survey shows number of at risk Brits has shot up 15% since the start of the pandemic
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Cheaper pension charges to make drawdown ‘more sustainable’
‘Small changes – just a fraction of 1% – can make a real difference’
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Attack of the clone firms cost investors £78m in 2020
‘No surprise mendacious fraudsters have ramped up attempts to swindle hard-working people’
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Advisers face surge in queries on what to do with extra cash
More Isa allowances are being utilised, while older generations show greater interest in gifting
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50% drop in firms with DB permissions in two years
Of the 1,310 companies giving pension transfer advice – 9% had no PI cover
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FCA warns Brits over ads for ‘high return’ crypto investments
Investors ‘should be prepared to lose all their money’
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PEOPLE MOVES: Heartwood WM, Saunderson House, HSBC
Wealth manager appoints CEO as it rebrands, while advice firm names head of financial planning
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PEOPLE MOVES: AJ Bell, Kairos, Brown Shipley
Investment platform names head of policy, Julius Baer wealth subsidiary hires CEO
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UK pensions dashboard launch pushed back to 2023
‘Every delay risks letting down a generation of savers’
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UK pensions lifetime allowance set to increase by 0.5%
And government expected to keep triple lock promise with 2.5% rise in 2021/22
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Will other fund houses follow M&G wealth management push?
‘Clearly buying a much less volatile earnings stream could have its advantages’