by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I am amazed the FSA have not made it mandatory for protection insurance firms to send out annual reviews. I agree with the following article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/protection/abi-urged-to-support-cover-statements/1051131.article the Association of British...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
The following article is interesting about Non-Doms http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/offshore/non-dom-numbers-down-16/1048188.article the interesting point which is missed is what is the impact upon employment and the impact on expenditure in the economy. I would not...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
The following prediction in this article is very worrying. http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/channels/corporate-adviser/pressure-on-100pc-guarantees/1050649.article I hope the Government will not bail out annuity and insurance companies like they have had a to bail out...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I am pleased to read that rates and terms are improving for life time mortgages. http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/equity-release/more-2-life-increases-maximum-loan-size-and-cuts-rates/1048681.article With the pensions shortfall and retreat of the welfare state this...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I am not surprised to read that the number of pensioners still working is at a record number. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18422370 With historically low rates of return on standard annuities and income draw down being limited by the lower Government Actuarial...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I agree with Nigel Waterson MP on his remarks in the following article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/waterson-fsa-stance-on-equity-release-outdated/1052258.article With the historically low return on annuities equity release is going to become even more...