Articles tagged "pensions"
Lost in Space? Act now to track down all your pensions!
Thursday, May 2nd, 2013
One marked change in modern life is the huge shift in work patterns. Many people will do a large number of jobs and possibly multiple careers throughout their life time. The days of school, one work place and then retirement are largely gone. Many of these jobs will come with a workplace pension and due [...]
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Young people ‘more interested in pensions than their elders’
Monday, April 15th, 2013
It may come as a surprise to many but recent research has suggested that the 1980s generation are more “switched on” to pensions than many of their older peers and is also more determined to save extra in the coming year. This comes despite the pressures of student debt or trying to get on the [...]
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Win a FREE copy of the Institute of Directors Pensions Handbook
Tuesday, April 9th, 2013
You may be aware of new pension legislation that came into effect in October and affects everyone in business, whether as an employer or employee. The Government’s new Workplace Pension and Auto-enrolment scheme reforms mean it is now the responsibility of employers to make sure employees are automatically enrolled into a pension scheme and informed [...]
Tags: auto enrolment, pensions, retirement
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55 is the pension highway legal limit
Friday, February 22nd, 2013
With the state retirement age galloping towards 70 faster than a Findus lasagne, it is worth noting that there are ways to access your personal pension at 55 – but there are a lot of ‘buts’. The dream of full retirement at 55 may be out of reach for most of us. However, a 4 [...]
Tags: pensions, retirement, tax, tax relief
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Pensions Made Simple
Friday, January 25th, 2013
Apart from the pension geeks at Worldwide Financial Planning, very few people get excited by pensions. Pensions are boring, right? Most of us would probably agree, until we need to start drawing one. However, the latest government announcement on the simplification of the state pension has created quite a bit of interest – it centres [...]
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Financial News Round Up for the Week Ending 18th January 2013
Friday, January 18th, 2013
Welcome to another week’s financial news round up. And sadly, it’s another week, another UK High Street retailer in difficulties. This time it’s HMV and Blockbuster in trouble. We’ve more about that story below along with some major pension news. As always, if you have any queries, call us free on 0800 0112825 or email us info@wwfp.net and we’ll [...]
Tags: Bank of England, banks, Barclays, pensions, retirement
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Looking to the Future
Thursday, January 3rd, 2013
Happy New Year to all our readers from everyone at Worldwide Financial Planning. Our very best wishes to you for a happy, healthy and prosperous 2013. A new year means a new start and a time to think about the future, so with our first article of the year, we’re thinking about the next 12 [...]
Tags: auto enrolment, independent financial advice, pensions, retirement
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What’s ahead in 2013?
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013
After our look back at 2012, this week we look ahead to the coming year. What’s in store for the financial world and, more importantly, for your finances in 2013? Obviously, one has an effect on the other. Changes in regulations to the financial industry have an impact on our personal finances, as do any [...]
Tags: auto enrolment, income tax, Inheritance tax, nil rate band, pensions, tax, tax relief
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Autumn Statement 2012
Monday, December 10th, 2012
The 2012 Autumn Statement – Good News or Bad? In short, for most of us, it held a mixture of good and bad news. There were announcements that will affect individuals and also companies, with money being taken in some places, given back in others. There was a fairly mixed bag of announcements in the [...]
Tags: Inheritance tax, ISAs, nil rate band, pensions
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EU Gender Directive
Monday, November 12th, 2012
Act now to beat the EU Gender Directive deadline and save your pension! The European Union’s income is much in the news recently. Even though Parliament has recently voted to freeze the amount of money we send to Europe, this “freeze” will allow for an increase to compensate for inflation. The end result is that [...]
Tags: annuity, Europe, pensions, retirement
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