Latest articles from Nick Cleeve

How can tax relief be used to encourage saving?

Analysis: What the industry feels is the best regime may not be the one that actually incentivises pension saving.

What trustees can learn from the British Airways wrangle

News Analysis: British Airways’ pending court case against the trustees of its Airways Pension Scheme over pension increases raises questions regarding how scheme trustees should interact with their sponsoring employer. 

The Weekly Wrap: August 28 edition

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A round-up of the pensions industry stories published across the FT Group this week – from the market correction highlighting drawdown risks, to fewer people planning to use pensions to clear their mortgages.

Pension savers lack confidence on scams

From the blog: Two in every five people are not confident they could tell the difference between a scam and a genuine investment.

That's according to a survey by financial adviser Portal Financial, which assessed 1,000 people aged over 55 across the UK.

As a result those individuals are vulnerable to investment scams with terms attached that are more attractive than any genuine scheme.

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