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Pam Atherton
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State pension delays for women
An SOS reader has complained about the confusion caused by the government’s decision to accelerate the...
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Pension delay for women – time for action
The Government is currently trying to pass a Pensions Bill that will equalise men’s and women’s...
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Increase in state pension age for women
It’s been said that the state pension system assumes that if you’re a man you have...
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Equal rights equals equal costs, regardless of the evidenceThe European Court of Justice ruling that gender cannot be a factor when insurance...
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Using the value of your home to support your retirementEquity release – the facility to raise cash by taking out a lifetime mortgage against the...
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How annuities are funded and why the current rates are so lowMost people will buy an annuity when they come to retire but how do...
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Time to end shoddy treatment by banks and building societiesIt’s bad enough having to put up with miserly rates of interest, but banks and...
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Will long term good or short term cuts dictate pension policy?You may not know it, but a battle royal is being played out behind...
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The State pension – how the low paid can end up subsidising the well-offIf it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a...
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Don’t rely on your pension scheme provider to sell you the best pension
A firm of lawyers recently warned that some annuitants could have grounds to make legal...
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Will your pension support you for the rest of your life?With average life expectancy at age 65 now about 82.4 years for men and...
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Consumer voice missing from pension reviewsOver the last 20 years, there have been scores of reviews, commissions and green...
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A rare example of a tax incentive to save for non-tax payers
As incentives to save have been withdrawn, one gem that has remained surprisingly intact...
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To the OFT – Banks need a kick up the backside, not guidelinesAm I alone in feeling totally underwhelmed by the OFT’s response to the ‘super...
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What was in the budget for savers?There was little in yesterday’s emergency budget for savers, with its focus on cuts...
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The extraordinary political power of unelected central bankersQuantitative Easing is a massive global monetary experiment which...
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Should savers be scared of big, bad Canadian wolf Mark Carney?With only two months until Bank of Canada Governor...
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Warning: low interest rates are seriously damaging your economyThere was widespread coverage of the Co-operative Bank’s failure...
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The extraordinary academic parallel universe of the Bank of EnglandProfessor David Miles is a member of the Bank...
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How to have your inflationary cake and eat itInflation is proving to be the Chancellor’s best friend....
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