The FCA's name and shame list of low interest rates for cash saving accounts has listed some as paying 0.00%.
Read more ...Altmann quits saying Govt failed over women’s state pension
- Monday, 18 July 2016
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The Government failed to address the ‘hardship’ facing women due to the state pension age rise, Baroness Altmann suggested as she quit her job as Pensions Minister.
Read more ...Women underestimate pension pots by two thirds
- Monday, 18 July 2016
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Britain’s over 50s need to double the amount they believe they need to generate a decent income in retirement, according to new research.
Read more ...More new mums in 40s than under 20s for first time in 70 years
- Friday, 15 July 2016
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More babies are being born to mothers in their 40s than those aged 20 or below for the first time since 1947, according to new figures released by the Office for National Statistics.
Read more ...Treasury and DWP take shape under new PM Theresa May
- Friday, 15 July 2016
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Theresa May’s top team who will be overseeing departments related to financial services has taken shape.
Read more ...Death rate increase highest since 1968
- Friday, 15 July 2016
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The number of deaths increased by nearly 6% in England and Wales last year, new figures have shown.
Read more ...Curtis Banks buys EPM Sipps book from administrator
- Friday, 15 July 2016
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Curtis Banks has continued its Sipp acquisition trail by acquiring 5,000 Sipps - with assets under administration of approximately £630m - from the administrators of European Pensions Management.
Read more ...Bank of England says no to 0.25% rate cut
- Thursday, 14 July 2016
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The Bank of England's Money Policy Committee voted to keep its Bank Rate unchanged today at 0.5% - despite intense speculation it was to drop to 0.25%.
Read more ...FCA to review consumer drawdown without adviser
- Thursday, 14 July 2016
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Consumers choosing income drawdown without using a regulated adviser are to come under the regulatory spotlight.
Read more ...Annuity 'comparator’ may become compulsory for firms
- Thursday, 14 July 2016
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An ‘annuity comparator’ may become a compulsory tool for firms to offer consumers after trials found it boosted consumers’ likelihood to shop around.
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