There appears to be conflict with on the one hand the message that oldies are better off at the expense of milleniums and, … …read more…
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A Bright Future?
I recall how, back in the eighties and nineties, we saw the increases in automation and computerisation as the solution … …read more…
Discouraging Pensions Freedom Buy-To-Let
The British love affair with rental property combined with the new pension freedoms is … …read more…
UK Families Pay Record Levels Inheritance Tax
Figures released by HMRC today show that they collected a record £4.7 billion in Inheritance Tax (IHT) payments during … …read more…
People don’t understand what advice means
Pensions minister Ros Altmann said she is concerned ‘people don’t understand … …read more…
Do You do Good Investing?
Choosing whether to follow the heart or the head has often proven a challenge … …read more…
Pension Confusion
During a recent interview the Pensions Minister has confirmed her commitment to simplify … …read more…
The Danger of Stripping Your Pension for Re-investment
Over 55s at risk of shock 70pc tax bill on pension cash. A complex quirk … …read more…
Ethical/SRI Beat returns by Traditional Funds
The latest research from Investment Life & Pensions Moneyfacts showed … …read more…
SRI Services Launches New Site
I hope it is now quite well known how much I feel passionate about … …read more…
Gender Gap in Pensions and Why I became a Financial Adviser
The recent publication of research showing the European wide gap in … …read more…
Pension Providers’ u-turn Disappointing
Pensions Minister Ros Altmann has expressed her “disappointment” with pension … …read more…
Can older women can solve economic problems?
We once admired older men who continued to run the country, the … …read more…
How ageing workers can boost the economy
A retirement revolution is needed in the Western world. As life … …read more…
Is Queen’s Speech signalling good news for pensions?
Maybe, as it seems to confirm the triple lock. Also it seems to indicate that … …read more…
Massive Job for New Pensions Minister
In a surprise move the Tories have decided against putting a career … …read more…
Basics of Sustainable investment
Sustainable investment, also known as socially responsible, green or ethical, describes … …read more…
Church : Climate Change is Already a Reality
The Church of England is adopting a new climate change policy and will cut … …read more…
The Real Value of Good Client Service
Long before the financial regulators thought it was important, I was making … …read more…
Low-carbon technologies and social impact – investment trends to watch
Institutional investors increasingly moving towards low-carbon … …read more…