Posted on May 7, 2014 by admin - Investment, News
Findings recently published in the Zurich Wealth Risk Report show that more than twice as many men choose the highest possible risk option to boost their savings compared to women (13% vs 6%)[1]. (more…)
Posted on May 7, 2014 by admin - News, Retirement
First-time UK parents spend more than £492 million[1] each year preparing for the arrival of their first baby, according to research from Aviva. This equates to £1,619 per family and shows a 17% increase to the £1,389 total in March 2012[1]. (more…)
Posted on May 7, 2014 by admin - News, Protection, Retirement
We’re becoming increasingly good when it comes to cost cutting, according to the latest findings of an annual online survey from long-term savings and investment specialist Standard Life by YouGov PLC. (more…)
Posted on May 7, 2014 by admin - News, Retirement
Taking on the risk of managing your own pension
New research[1] from MGM Advantage shows the risk people are willing to take managing their own pension savings. 28% of the over-55s said they were not comfortable taking on the risk of managing their own pensions to provide a suitable income throughout retirement. (more…)
Posted on May 7, 2014 by admin - News, Retirement
A huge reform of the defined contribution pension system (as opposed to workplace final salary schemes) announced in Budget 2014 means that under the proposals, from next year, millions of people reaching retirement age will be able to spend their pension pot in any way they want. (more…)
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