All articles featuring 'Annuity'

0.5% base rate may last another three years

8 March 2012

Experts think rates will remain at 0.5% until the end of next year and possibly for as long as three more years

'Beware annuity purchase delay', as pension income drops

9 December 2011

The cash pensioners get is falling. Bob Bullivant, from Annuity Direct, thinks matters could get worse

Pension income could fall due to quantitative easing

7 October 2011

Pensioners could soon get a reduced income when buying a retirement cash stream, experts warn

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How ill-health can boost retirement income with enhanced annuity

16 May 2011

Savers who buy an annuity have been urged to declare medical problems or risk losing tens of thousands of pounds

Guest Comment: The route to retirement riches

13 May 2011

It's amazing how confused people get about the benefits of property, pensions or Isas when saving for old age

Firms restrict pension choice

21 March 2011

One in four of the UK's biggest companies no longer offer staff access to final salary pension

Insurance costs could rise before 2012 gender ban

2 March 2011

The overhaul comes into full force on 21 December 2012, but many experts expect insurers to hike prices sooner

Insurance costs to soar as judges ban gender discrimination

1 March 2011

Car insurance premiums for women under 40 could rocket as they currently pay less than men

EU ruling could throw insurance pricing into chaos

9 February 2011

A possible rule change means millions of consumers could pay more for some policies but others could see prices dive

EU ruling could cut male retirement income

7 February 2011

Experts warn that from March males could lose the favourable rates they currently get when buying an annuity

Hundreds of thousands could miss out on tax rebate

21 December 2010

HMRC is sending many crucial pieces of paperwork, including refund cheques, to wrong addresses

Compulsory annuities scrapped in pension shake-up

9 December 2010

The Government today confirmed plans to end rules forcing people to use a pension to buy a guaranteed income by 75

Don't let retirement apathy cost you thousands of pounds with wrong annuity

2 September 2010

Around 60% of elderly people accept their pension provider's annuity plan, which is likely to be a grave financial error

High earners given greater retirement options

15 July 2010

The elderly will no longer be forced to buy an annuity, though lower earners may be best off with one, experts say

Emergency Budget: how the huge tax shake-up affects you

22 June 2010

Today's Budget brought tax rises for everyone as the Government tries to plug the mammoth budget deficit

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