Drawing your pension income
7 March 2011
What the new retirement rules could mean for you Deciding how to take your pension benefits is one of the...
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Protecting business continuity
7 March 2011
Don’t overlook your most importan tassets, the people who drive your business Every business has key people who are driving...
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Pension Simplification
10 January 2011
The biggest change in pension legislation in a lifetime The introduction of Pension Simplification legislation on 6 April 2006 (A-Day)...
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Contracting out of the Additional State Pension
10 January 2011
Comparable benefits in return for lower National Insurance Contributions In 1988 it was possible for employees to contract out of...
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Pension options
10 January 2011
Planning for your retirement years There are three types of non-State pension. Some are offered by employers and some you can start yourself. They...
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Diversifying your investments
10 January 2011
Selecting assets that behave in different ways Investment is intrinsically linked with risk and return – they go hand in...
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In search of boosting your income
10 January 2011
Strategies that pay dividends For UK savers investing for income, it is important to strike a balance between hunting out good dividend paying...
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Life expectancy rises unexpectedly
10 January 2011
Further pressure on public sector pension schemes In England and Wales the life expectancy of people has risen unexpectedly, data...
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Make time to review your personal tax position
10 January 2011
Essential planning to beat the 5 April 2011 deadline Despite the current economic uncertainty as to what the future holds,...
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When you will be allowed to retire
10 January 2011
The coalition government’s intent to speed up the process The age at which you could claim your state pension benefits...
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Investing in BRIC countries
10 January 2011
BRIC is anacronym for the combined economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China. The BRIC nations are increasingly providing investors...
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Good news for your nest egg
10 January 2011
Surprise cut to NEST charges for some company pension savers The new employer duties under the government’s workplace pension reforms...
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Cost of care
10 January 2011
Gap between the cost of care and what local authorities are prepared to pay is growing Many families with elderly...
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Personal Pension Schemes through your employer
10 January 2011
Options available when an occupational pension is not provided Your employer is currently required to offer you the chance to...
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Pension planning
4 November 2010
What are the options available both to you and to your employees? If you’re a business owner there are many...
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Financial wealth check
4 November 2010
How to get your money into shape for the New Year The start of the New Year is rapidly approaching...
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Strategies to boost your retirement
4 November 2010
10 ways to build a bigger pension income Look at some of the ways in which you could secure a...
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Estate protection
4 November 2010
Safeguarding your home and assets from care costs The time when an elderly person needs to go into residential care...
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Spending Review 2010
4 November 2010
Finances set between 2011 and 2015 based on government figures Current spending includes items such as salaries, hospital medicines, and...
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The business guide
4 November 2010
Businesses will receive at least £150m in government funding to help them access loans and equity investments over the next...
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