Tag: pensions
Tupperware party pensions rip off
It just gets from bad to worse. Chancellor Osborne introduced the principle of unfettered transfer or right to cash in pension pots. This was...
Pensioner business start-ups
Bored with retirement or looking for ways to boost your retirement income? After all a £200,000 pension pot might sound a lot of money,...
How interest rate increases help pensioners
So the Bank of England finally bit the bullet and raised interest rates – or at least the base rate which is the basis...
5 simple ways to protect your pension from risks and fraudsters
In 2015 new regulations came into force to make it easier to transfer your pension out of your existing scheme and to use the...
Working after retirement
It might sound a bit strange to think about work in retirement, but many people are still looking for regular or part time employment...
How to boost your retirement income
Sometimes all your pension plans can be knocked off-course by unforseen circumstances beyond your control. For the rest of us too many people are...
Retirement income and pensions
Retirement income and pensions are a big issue at the moment. On the one hand the experts are saying that no one is saving...
Good new and bad news for pension holders
At last some good news for pension holders. The Financial Conduct Authority has issued new regulations for pension providers. In principle if you want...
How to avoid excessive investment management fees
Fund managers accused of over-charging investors
It's really hard at the moment to find good investment schemes and fund managers to provide a decent return...