Pension
Tax & Regulation | 8 Jul 15
UK gov’t to cut pension allowances for high income earners
The UK government will begin to reduce pension annual allowances for those on incomes of over £150,000 from April next year, the chancellor George Osborne announced in his Summer Budget.
Tax & Regulation | 8 Jul 15
ISA-like pensions on the cards in ‘radical’ Green Paper
Pensions could be taxed like ISAs as part of a fundamental reform of tax relief, chancellor George Osborne said in today’s UK Budget.
Panning for gold: Platform view with Hargreaves Lansdown
Platforms must adapt if they are to prosper in the new gold rush heralded by the chancellor’s pension reforms.
Retirement | 1 Jul 15
Providers ‘still struggle’ with pension freedom demands
Sectors of the UK pensions industry are “still struggling” to meet customer demands nearly three months after the new freedoms were introduced, FCA figures have revealed.
Retirement | 1 Jul 15
HMRC scraps thousands of QROPS from overseas pensions list
HM Revenue & Customs has dropped thousands of QROPS from its recognised overseas pension schemes (ROPS) list, with Australian schemes faring the worst.