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20 Dec 2012
The Government will act to close a 'loophole' in its pensions legislation after a pensions consultancy warned that it could be used by firms to delay automatic enrolment until 2017, it has confirmed.
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12 Dec 2012
Pensions watchdogs have been "inundated" with thousands of enquiries from businesses and individuals confused about new regulations that will see many workers automatically enrolled into a pension scheme for the first time, according to figures.
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05 Dec 2012
There will be a cut in the main rate of corporation tax to 21% from April 2014, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne announced in the Government's Autumn Statement.
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30 Nov 2012
One in four workers approaching retirement will need to save another £60,000 if they are to receive the income they expect, according to new research by the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS).
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30 Nov 2012
Platform providers should allow financial advisers to select which of their clients' assets to disinvest from in circumstances where clients do not have enough cash in their platform accounts to pay the adviser charge, an expert has said.
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28 Nov 2012
Providers of workplace pension schemes are being asked to consistently disclose the charges and investment costs attached to their products through a new industry code of practice.
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27 Nov 2012
Islington Council Pension Fund has announced it will use £20 million of its £800m pension fund to invest with residential property investment manager Hearthstone Investments.
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27 Nov 2012
Firms which sell SIPPs to individuals could be required to hold four times as much capital under proposals put out for consultation by the Financial Services Authority (FSA).
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23 Nov 2012
An agreement on the operation of US tax compliance rules in the UK will make it easier for UK-only organisations to comply but will cause compliance problems for firms with business based in other jurisdictions, an expert has warned.
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21 Nov 2012
Reducing the annual allowance on tax incentivised pension saving for high earners so soon after the last round of cuts could be "counterproductive", a pensions expert has warned.
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