PENSION SCAM ASSESSMENT RESULTS – 2023

PENSION SCAM ASSESSMENT RESULTS – 2023

According to the results of the latest Pension Scam Assessment report from Help & Advice, the number of people being approached unsolicited regarding the transfer of their pension increased in the second quarter of 2023, with this quarter seeing the highest ever...
THE COST OF TAX RELIEFS

THE COST OF TAX RELIEFS

The Treasury Committee’s examination of the costs of various tax reliefs and how they are monitored At the start of 2023, HMRC issued its latest estimates for the costs of various tax reliefs. This divides tax reliefs into two parts: ‘Structural’ tax reliefs, which...
Can the UK financial regulator really end rip-offs?

Can the UK financial regulator really end rip-offs?

The Financial Conduct Authority chair Ashley Alder has told MPs the “industry has come a long way in a few months” on the Consumer Duty. He made the remarks to Treasury Select Committee on Wednesday, two weeks before the new rules are due to come into force. The...
2023 Spring Budget Update

2023 Spring Budget Update

On 15th March 2023, chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled his Spring budget, with some interesting and important changes for the Pensions industry forming many of the headlines. Our partner 2plan have put together the attached interesting and informative guide, illustrating...