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Annuity sales drop by 16% in 2013
- Tuesday, 18 February 2014
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Sales of annuities fell by 16% last year, newly released figures from the Association of British Insurers have shown.
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Lifetime pensions allowance: Many 'sleepwalking into tax trap'
- Wednesday, 19 February 2014
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Britons are "sleep walking into a tax trap" due to widespread ignorance about what the lifetime allowance is, a study has found.
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NS&I finds 78% failing to save for retirement
- Wednesday, 19 February 2014
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Only about two in ten Britons are putting money aside for retirement – a fall by 16% since 2007 – a study on savings trends has discovered.
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DWP pensions report reveals more on DC scheme charges
- Wednesday, 19 February 2014
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The average annual management charge for trust-based schemes has risen in the last two years, research into defined contribution pensions has shown.
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Social media expert: Finance firms fear regulators' wrath over Twitter
- Thursday, 20 February 2014
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Finance professionals are wary of using websites such as Twitter for fear of risking the wrath of regulators, a social media expert says.
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Flood victims get £50k donation from pensions firm
- Thursday, 20 February 2014
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Victims of the devastating floods in Somerset have been aided by a pensions and investment firm which has made a £50,000 donation through its charitable trust.
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Jargon busting pension expert among conference speakers
- Thursday, 20 February 2014
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A jargon busting pension industry expert will give finance professionals tips on plain speaking and good communication as one of the keynote speakers at an upcoming conference.
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53% rise in AXA Wealth's sales in 2013
- Friday, 21 February 2014
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AXA Wealth's sales rose by 53% last year to a total of £4.5bn, the company announced this morning.
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London and South East paid half of all UK inheritance tax
- Friday, 21 February 2014
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Half of all inheritance tax was paid by individuals in London and the South East in 2010-11, research has shown.
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Aviva: Performance of with profits shows reward worth risk
- Friday, 21 February 2014
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Aviva has announced figures for its with profits products which it says demonstrate the benefits of investing beyond cash.
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