http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/ en Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:58:00 +0000 Contao Open Source CMS Those approaching retirement may wish to consider their pension transfer options in order to maximise the value of their savings.

Research from financial research company Defaqto has found a combination of high...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-savings-badly-damaged-by-inflation-1323946680.html Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:58:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-savings-badly-damaged-by-inflation-1323946680.html If pension transfer advice is not sought, an individual's retirement income could be halved.

This is according to a new report from MGM Advantage, which found 71 per cent of Brits over the age of 55 do not...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/neglecting-pension-transfer-advice-could-halve-income-1323857820.html Wed, 14 Dec 2011 10:17:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/neglecting-pension-transfer-advice-could-halve-income-1323857820.html Individuals who regularly review their pension transfer options are increasingly likely to be more concerned with high levels of risk management.

Asset management firm Barings conducted a poll of pension schemes...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/risk-management-prioritised-by-pension-schemes-1323771180.html Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:13:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/risk-management-prioritised-by-pension-schemes-1323771180.html Pension transfer advice may be required for individuals who wish to maximise their retirement income in later life.

This is because Our Retirement Nation - a report commissioned by MGM Advantage - has found those...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-income-needs-to-be-maximised-1323683520.html Mon, 12 Dec 2011 09:52:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-income-needs-to-be-maximised-1323683520.html People may wish to seek pension transfer advice if they are struggling with their daily living expenses.

This is because research from Aviva has found retirement funds are being dipped into for this purpose, which...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-funds-damaged-by-withdrawal-1323428400.html Fri, 09 Dec 2011 11:00:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-funds-damaged-by-withdrawal-1323428400.html Those seeking pension transfer advice should be aware the decision of where to invest and how much to save is ultimately their decision and responsibility.

This is according to asset manager at iwm.eu.com Rob...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-transfer-down-to-the-individual-1323341760.html Thu, 08 Dec 2011 10:56:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-transfer-down-to-the-individual-1323341760.html Pension transfer advice may be recommended for a large proportion of the over-55 population who have yet to start planning for their retirement.

Research from Aviva found this applies to over a third (37 per cent)...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/many-over-55s-yet-to-plan-retirement-1323255660.html Wed, 07 Dec 2011 11:01:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/many-over-55s-yet-to-plan-retirement-1323255660.html Savers may wish to consider taking pension transfer advice if they want to use their money to increase investment in infrastructure.

Speaking on a BBC On The Money Podcast, chief executive of the National...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-funds-to-raise-infrastructure-investment-1323170040.html Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:14:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-funds-to-raise-infrastructure-investment-1323170040.html Pension transfer advice may be advisable for those whose plans for later life will be affected by the implementation of government proposals.

Tom McPhail, head of pensions research at investment provider...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-changes-not-to-be-ignored-1323082860.html Mon, 05 Dec 2011 11:01:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-changes-not-to-be-ignored-1323082860.html Those who are concerned about the impact the recent decision to extend the quantitative easing (QE) initiative to £275 billion will have on pensions may wish to consider taking pension transfer advice to maximise...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/qe-is-harming-pensions-1322823840.html Fri, 02 Dec 2011 11:04:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/qe-is-harming-pensions-1322823840.html Pension transfer advice should be sought by individuals saving for retirement after chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne announced the increase of the state retirement age to 67 in the Autumn...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-transfer-advice-required-after-retirement-age-rise-1322737320.html Thu, 01 Dec 2011 11:02:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-transfer-advice-required-after-retirement-age-rise-1322737320.html Parents may be in greater need of pension transfer advice than those who do not have children.

This is because new research from Standard Life found 49 per cent of Brits between the ages of 45 and 65 who have two...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/children-impact-pension-savings-1322218620.html Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:57:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/children-impact-pension-savings-1322218620.html Many individuals could be overlooking some of their possible pension transfer options and losing out on retirement income as a result, according to MGM Advantage.

Research conducted by the firm found nearly...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/additional-pension-income-could-be-overlooked-1322132160.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 10:56:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/additional-pension-income-could-be-overlooked-1322132160.html Pension transfer advice may be required for large numbers of Brits who have not yet begun saving for their retirement.

The fourth annual Financial Planning Survey conducted by YouGov and commissioned by the...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-transfer-news-not-saving-is-a-ticking-timebomb-1322045580.html Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:53:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-transfer-news-not-saving-is-a-ticking-timebomb-1322045580.html Low-paid female workers may wish to consider their pension transfer options as they will be expected to pay higher pension contributions due to proposed reforms, new research reveals.

The Trades Union Congress...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-reform-punishes-women-1321959600.html Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:00:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-reform-punishes-women-1321959600.html Workers in the manufacturing sector are the most likely to take advantage of their company's pension scheme, new research has revealed.

A quantitative study into the uptake of company pensions commissioned by Zurich Corporate Pensions revealed 73 per cent of employees in this industry...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/manufacturing-workers-most-likely-to-adopt-pension-scheme-1321873140.html Mon, 21 Nov 2011 10:59:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/manufacturing-workers-most-likely-to-adopt-pension-scheme-1321873140.html Income for retirees is set to drop significantly as a result of the combined factors of government economic policy and record low gilt yields.

This is according to platform provider AJ Bell, which is calling for changes to dropdown rules in order to protect pensioners and those who are...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-income-will-hit-huge-lows-1321614240.html Fri, 18 Nov 2011 11:04:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-income-will-hit-huge-lows-1321614240.html Careful consideration of pension transfer options may be the only way for savers to maximise their income as the Bank of England (BoE) is destroying the nation's retirement funds, according to campaign group Save Our...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/boe-destroying-pension-savings-1321527600.html Thu, 17 Nov 2011 11:00:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/boe-destroying-pension-savings-1321527600.html Employees considering their pension transfer options prior to the introduction of the auto-enrolment scheme next year may be interested in new guidance released by pensions and investment provider Friends...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-auto-enrolment-a-huge-change-1321441500.html Wed, 16 Nov 2011 11:05:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-auto-enrolment-a-huge-change-1321441500.html Individuals in a high tax bracket should consider their pension transfer options and maximise their contributions now, the comments of one expert suggest.

Marketing director for investment provider AJ Bell Billy...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-contributions-should-be-maximised-now-1321354680.html Tue, 15 Nov 2011 10:58:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-contributions-should-be-maximised-now-1321354680.html Men and women currently considering their pension transfer options may be interested in the news the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) is to run a pilot scheme that will assess how compensation paid out by the initiative is...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-transfer-news-ppf-compensation-piloted-1321268580.html Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:03:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-transfer-news-ppf-compensation-piloted-1321268580.html Britons who are currently taking pension transfer advice may find their adviser is positive about the changes the introduction of the auto-enrolment will bring about.

Research commissioned by insurance provider...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/advisers-positive-about-pension-changes-1321009080.html Fri, 11 Nov 2011 10:58:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/advisers-positive-about-pension-changes-1321009080.html Individuals seeking pension transfer advice may be aware of the benefits of the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).

The group pays compensation to members of hybrid and defined benefit schemes in the case of an...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-transfer-news-ppf-on-target-for-self-sufficiency-1320922800.html Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:00:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-transfer-news-ppf-on-target-for-self-sufficiency-1320922800.html Pension transfer advice is likely to be sought by consumers prior to making a decision to invest in a financial product, a new survey has revealed.

Research from financial research firm Defaqto found 49 per cent...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-transfer-advice-key-to-decision-making-1320836760.html Wed, 09 Nov 2011 11:06:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-transfer-advice-key-to-decision-making-1320836760.html Pension transfer advice could be used to maximise the value of savings for those who wish to avoid the potential pitfalls of debt problems in retirement.

The Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS) has...]]> http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-transfer-news-debt-can-be-a-problem-in-retirement-1320750480.html Tue, 08 Nov 2011 11:08:00 +0000 http://www.agpensiontransfers.com/pension-transfer-news/posts/items/pension-transfer-news-debt-can-be-a-problem-in-retirement-1320750480.html