Pension
Tax & Regulation | 16 Jul 15
UK Gov’t to tighten salary rules to enforce pension taper
The UK Government plans to tighten rules around salary payments to enforce new rules governing annual tax free pension contribution allowances for high earners.
Retirement | 15 Jul 15
ABI: Pension freedoms see savers withdraw £1.8bn in two months
British pension savers have withdrawn more than £1.8bn from their pension pots in the first two months since the start of the freedoms, new figures revealed.
People Moves | 14 Jul 15
Aberdeen AM hires former MP to new pensions role
Aberdeen Asset Management has hired the former UK shadow pensions minister Gregg McClymont to fill a new role as head of retirement savings.
Axa UK signs deal to protect DB plan from longevity risk
Axa UK’s group pension scheme has closed a deal with the Reinsurance Group of America (RGA) to cover the longevity risk in its defined benefit pension plan.
Retirement | 13 Jul 15
Majority of QROPS transfer requests are a scam, warns Aegon
Aegon has warned that 80% of the requests it has received for transfers into qualifying recognised overseas pension schemes (QROPS) are designed to swindle savers out of their pension pots.