Friday, 30 May 2014
Articles
Prudential's website
Retired households across the country paid the equivalanet of £45.6 billion in taxes over a year, new research has found, with the average retiree family paying out 30 per cent of its annual income to the taxman. Read more ...
Tagged under #retirement #Prudential #Tax

Friday, 30 May 2014
Articles
FSCS website
Twelve life and pensions and investment companies placed in default by the FSCS are set to bring claims totalling approximately £2.5m. Read more ...
Tagged under #pensions #investment

Friday, 30 May 2014
Articles
The conference gala dinner last year
Delegates planning to go to the Institute of Financial Planning Annual Conference have been reminded that today is the last chance to gain a 10% discount. Read more ...
Tagged under #IFP #Institute of Financial Planning Annual Conference

Thursday, 29 May 2014
Articles
ONS website
There will be an average rise of 22% in the number of people aged 65 and over between mid-2012 and mid-2022 in all regions of the country, the Office for National Statistics has projected. Read more ...
Tagged under #retirement #Office for National Statistics

Thursday, 29 May 2014
Articles
Sam Rees-Adams, Professional Standards Director at the IFP

The perception of Financial Planning as "dry, dusty and all about selling people things they may not really need" needs to be changed to attract more young people into the profession and help it thrive, an IFP director says.

Read more ...
Tagged under #IFP #professional standards

Thursday, 29 May 2014
Articles
Despite the Treasury's Budget reforms people still see others as responsible for comfortable retirement
Consumers still view pension providers and the Government as ultimately responsible for giving them a comfortable retirement – despite Budget reforms which aimed to give more individual control and power. Read more ...
Tagged under #pensions #budget 2014 #AXA Life Invest

Wednesday, 28 May 2014
Articles
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has declared 20 failed financial firms in default. Read more ...
Tagged under #FSCS #failed financial firms

Wednesday, 28 May 2014
Articles
Almost half of young savers will put more into a pension fund following the radical Budget reforms, a study suggests. Read more ...
Tagged under #pensions #Legal & General #budget 2014

Wednesday, 28 May 2014
Articles
Penguin's Craig Palfrey in action at the it's a knockout charity fun day
A wacky day of activities inspired by IFP chief executive Nick Cann has raised £5k for charity. Read more ...
Tagged under #IFP #nick cann

Wednesday, 28 May 2014
Articles
Brewin Dolphin's website
Wealth management firm Brewin Dolphin has reported a large rise in its profits as it released its half year results today. Read more ...
Tagged under #Wealth Management #Brewin Dolphin

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