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Petition Protesters Want Annuity Change In Budget 2018

A pressure group wants Chancellor Phillip Hammond to cash in their poor-performing annuities as part of his Autumn Budget 2018. Hammond is due to announce

Annuity, Pension

Plain Talking Pension Firms Dump Confusing Forms

Retirement savers can expect some plain talking from pension providers after the companies have reviewed and rewritten thousands of documents to make understanding financial jargon

Annuity, Money, Pension, UK, Wealth

Pension Incomes Hit Highest Level For Nearly 3 Years

Pensions can be worth thousands of pounds more a year than expected as average retirement incomes reach a 33-month high. Retirement income has risen by

Annuity, Pension, Saving, UK, Wealth

Over 65s At Mercy Of The Markets Without A Fixed Income

Thousands of over 65s are at the mercy of money market fluctuations as they have their income linked to stocks and shares. Although most investors

Annuity, Investment, Pension, Stocks and Shares

No More Pension Changes, Urge Shell-Shocked Over 55s

Pension savers feel they have been bombarded with changes over recent years and find retirement options confusing. Two thirds of over 55s do not understand

Annuity, Pension, Saving, Wealth

Does A Secret Law Let You Cash In An Annuity?

Rumours are abounding that tens of thousands of pensioners can cash in their rip-off annuities but a conspiracy between ministers and financial firms is blocking

Annuity, Money, Pension, UK, Wealth

Wealth Beats Health In Retirement For The Over 50s

The over 50s are keener to put wealth before health in retirement, according to a new lifestyle survey. More prioritised enjoying retirement and having enough

Annuity, Lifestyle, Pension, Saving, Wealth

Retirement Plans Torpedoed By Brexit Vote

Turmoil and uncertainty in the financial markets has led to close to a third of over 55s altering their retirement plans, according to new research.

Annuity, Brexit, Investment, Saving, UK

Hedging Retirement Income Against Inflation

As inflation in Britain and across Europe ticks up and the Pound weakens, expats on flat retirement incomes can see their spending power dropping away.

Annuity, Inflation, Lifestyle, Pension, Wealth

Nine Tips To Consider When Selling An Annuity

Selling a poor performing annuity is to become a reality for pensioners who had to buy one because the retired prior to pension freedoms. From

Annuity, Money, Pension, UK, Wealth

Pension Savers Take £6bn In Flexible Access First Year

Pension providers have revealed the first year pay-outs under flexible freedoms for retirement savers. Figures from trade body the Association of British Insurers (ABI) almost

Annuity, Lifestyle, Pension, Wealth

Pensioners Pay Enough Tax To Buy New Car Each Year

Pensioners are not really that financially bad off, according to research by a financial firm. The tax paid by a retired household is enough to

Annuity, Lifestyle, Money, Pension, Tax Advice and Tax Planning