Articles tagged "SIPPs"

Investing In A UK SIPP

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

Which Retirement Road to Take? Given recent Government rulings about pensions, retiring in your mid-fifties might seem like a far-fetched dream. But is it possible to have a pension scheme flexible enough to allow you to retire at the age of 55? One of our readers asked us recently about what kind of pension scheme [...]

Tags: independent financial advice, investing, pensions, retirement, SIPPs

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Can I transfer my pension?

Friday, April 30th, 2010

I have had my pension valuation through from my insurance company and once again the valuation is poor. Can I transfer this so I can invest it myself? It is widely recognised that insurance company pension funds are pretty much guaranteed to underperform. Most are at best clumpy.

Tags: commercial property, pension funds, pension transfers, SIPPs, stakeholder plans

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SIPP and Pension Advice for the Canny Investor

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Managing Director, Worldwide Financial Planning, Writes:

You may remember the government announcing pension simplification in it’s A-Day a couple of years back. The intention was to make pensions and items such as SIPPs (self invested personal pension) as easy as possible and pull everything under one regime. Nice thought.

Tags: A Day, pensions, property investment, property shares, SIPPs, tax relief

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