The UK’s SIPP market is close to topping £500bn invested and five million customers and could be a £1trn market by 2030, according to a new report published today.

As he enters his 75th year, one of the UK's leading SIPP and pensions experts John Moret, still working part-time in the pensions sector, has written a series of articles for Financial Planning Today reflecting on topics that have occupied him over the last 50-plus years. This is the fourth article in the series. Previous articles are available on Financial Planning Today by searching for 'john moret.'

John Moret is one of the UK's leading pensions and SIPP experts and commentators. As he enters his 75th year, still working part-time in the sector, he continues his series of articles for Financial Planning Today looking back at the changes that have shaped the pensions sector during his career. In this third article in the series he looks at the rise of income drawdown and what changes may lie ahead.

Total SIPP market assets will exceed £500bn within the next 12 months, according to John Moret.