Two of the products pulled were from Vitality.

There are now a total of 122 SIPPs available in the market, according to Defaqto.

According to the data and technology provider, there has been a lot of movement in the market since Christmas.

Richard Hulbert, insight consultant at Defaqto, said: “Since Christmas we have experienced providers fine tuning their target market descriptions. We suspect this is them repositioning for the FCA’s new Consumer Duty.”

In an exclusive article for the latest issue of Financial Planning Today, Mr Hulbert talks about a shift towards reduced transparency, new tech-orientated products, and trends in investment options available.

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