Tag Archives: Pension Liberation
Tax-free cash is pension liberation – and more trouble than it’s worth
Experts warned it wouldn’t end well and it hasn’t. Jo Cumbo and the FT have been speaking to senior wealth managers who find clients betwixt and between when maximising the tax-free lump sum they can draw from their pension pots. … Continue reading
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Tagged annuity, CDC, DWP, Pension Liberation, Pensions, Retirement, tax free cash
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Compassion for the pension liberated
We have two strong women to thank for today’s news; Jo Cumbo and Margaret Snowden. I could add other strong women who have stood up and fought for themselves having been scammed – Sue Flood and Manita Khuller , … Continue reading
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Tagged Angie Brooks, josephine cumbo, Lesley Titcomb, Margaret Snowden, pension, Pension Liberation, Sue Flood
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Helpless? – and scammers in town!
One of the worst things about doing my job is seeing people being fleeced without being able to do anything about it. I know that Katie Morley feels the same way – I can feel it when she’s writing about … Continue reading
I smell a (pensions) rat – what can I do?
An advert appeared yesterday on the Pension Play Pen Linked In Group.. If you’re in our Group, you can see it here The organisation – Save My Pension is offering a “route to market” with the message from its Director Danny Smith … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, alternative investment, Employment, Financial services, Fraud, Gallium, Guidance, Investing, Investment, Investment management, liberation, occupational pension scheme, Pension Liberation, pension playpen, Pension Regulator, pension scheme, Retirement, route to market, Scam
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Keeping the vultures at bay (pension liberation)
This message hit my inbox this morning from the indomitable Angie Brookes A new campaign has been launched to warn people of the dangers of pension liberation and the fraudsters who are peddling this junk. Pension Life – http://www.pension-life.com – … Continue reading
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Tagged Financial adviser, IFA, liberation, Pension Liberation, Scam
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George Osborne ate my pension – a blog by Hilary Salt
This is a blog written on Hilary Salt’s Facebook page which everyone should read. They aren’t my views and I don’t agree with a lot of what Hilary is saying, but this is the first coherently argued position I have … Continue reading
Posted in annuity, dc pensions, de-risking, pensions
Tagged annuity, Budget 2014, Business, Business and Economy, dc pensions, de-risking, defined benefit, Defined benefit pension plan, DWP, Financial services, George Osborne, Insurance, Office for Budget Responsibility, Pension Liberation, Pension new, pensions, Retirement
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