58% of pension pots cashed out in full
- Tuesday, 16 April 2024
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More than half of pension pots are being cashed out in full as fewer people seek professional guidance, new figures from the FCA have revealed.
Read more...Editor’s Comment: A cold shiver…
- Friday, 16 February 2024
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I suspect a cold shiver went down many the backs of many at the larger adviser firms this week with news that the FCA is asking for details of their ongoing charges.
Read more...Annuity sales up 46% but few buyers take advice
- Friday, 16 February 2024
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Annuity sales soared 46% in 2023 to £5.2bn but only a minority of people took advice before buying one, according to ABI data out today.
Read more...1 in 4 adults snub financial advice - even if free
- Friday, 19 January 2024
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Nearly one in four UK adults (23%) say they would never seek financial advice, even if it was free.
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