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What did the Spring Statement 2022 mean for pensions?
It has been a little over a week since the Chancellor’s Spring Statement 2022, allowing enough time for the dust…
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The changing face of financial advice
This week marks the second anniversary of the first national Covid-19 lockdown. Like many organisations across all sectors, the financial…
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Pensions explained – Are annuities still relevant?
Annuities were once considered the bread and butter of retirement finance. Indeed, it was standard practice for individuals who reached…
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What is causing Britain’s will writing problem?
Discussions about wills and death are an uncomfortable yet necessary part of life. As such, the topic of will writing…
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How are pensions divided during a divorce?
The ONS’ latest figures revealed that there were 103,592 divorces in 2020. Whilst this marks a 4.5% decrease compared to…
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What will rising inflation rates mean for retirement finances?
As inflation soars, pension savers and retirees must consider how this affects their retirement finances. This week, it was announced…
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Should pension planners diversify their investment portfolios?
“Hedge your bets”, so the saying goes. Whilst this may seem somewhat cliched, this philosophy is undoubtedly worthy of adopting…
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Investments: A pension planner’s lifeline?
Investments have the potential to be lucrative sources of income, provided that an investor understands the various risks involved and…
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Will the Omicron variant impact pension investments?
Following the successful vaccine rollout throughout 2021, many began to hope that the UK was slowly embarking on its post-Covid…
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What can pension planners expect in 2022?
2021 has been a year of great upheaval in the pension industry. From rising inflation and rock-bottom interest rates to…
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Should Britons increase their workplace pension contributions?
Pension contributions, whilst vital to our financial wellbeing during retirement years, are often viewed with some contention. Indeed, the fact…