Your Local Pension Advisers at CCFPS are always on the look out for the latest market insights. In the latest annual survey by Interactive Investors (The Great British Retirement Survey 2022), responses showed that people continue to overestimate their pensions. The survey showed that despite the average income of over 65’s being just over £16,000, […]
Not before time, the spotlight is starting to be shone on the shocking pension help service being provided by Pension companies. We have been raising the issue for a number of years now, but consumer organisation Which has now got involved. In a survey of Pension company customers, they have found high levels of dissatisfaction. […]
From your IFA near me, here are some of the latest facts and figures from the Legal and General “Deadline to Breadline” report published in September 2022. The report looked in particular at the current financial resilience of families in the UK, given the current cost of living crisis. Some of the findings include: Most […]
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The FCA has issued a warning about the latest scam initiative to be sweeping the market, according to your latest local Financial Consultants review. This one is by unauthorised Claims Management Companies (CMC’s) offering to help customers to write off their debts. In particular mortgage debts and arrears. The CMCs are offering to take legal […]
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A pension timebomb warning from your local pension adviser at CCFPS. Following hot on the heels of the latest Pension Policy Institute report into the state of UK pensions, the government has released more stark warnings. Pension Minister Guy Opperman announced that their figures showed that 12 million people weren’t’ saving enough into their pensions. […]
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New chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng made a number of announcements in the government’s investment planner mini budget on Friday last week (23/9/22). Here’s a roundup of some of announcements: The basic rate of income tax will reduce from 20% down to 19% from April 2023. This should benefit over 30 million UK workers. The top rate […]
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