Steve Webb
DB pension transfers hit £34bn in 2018/2019
More than half of the £60bn transferred out since pension freedoms were introduced in 2015
Tax & Regulation | 30 Oct 18
High earners in UK stung by NI contributions rise
Gains made from rise in higher income tax rate threshold halved by NIC increase
Best Practice | 27 Jun 18
Experts unite to set up Pensions Advice Taskforce
The UK’s Personal Finance Society has formed a taskforce to help provide strategic leadership and a voluntary code of professional standards for pension advice.
HMRC pulls pension calculator after Royal London pressure
HM Revenue & Customs knew its pension tax calculator was giving incorrect data to users, but only pulled it once Royal London’s director of policy publicly slammed the tool.
Retirement | 19 Jun 17
Pension transfer values outstripping UK house prices
The value of pensions being transferred out of defined benefit (DB) schemes is greater than the average cost of a house in the UK, research from Royal London has found.