All Advice and guidance articles – Page 16
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Opinion
What the guidance guarantee means for your scheme
In the latest edition of Technical Comment, Barclays’ Lydia Fearn lays out the key questions and steps that schemes need to be asking to make sure they are ready to implement the guidance guarantee.
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News
ETV exercises to rise as government accepts DB-to-DC transfers
Industry experts have predicted the use of enhanced transfer value exercises could increase as employers look to encourage switches out of defined benefit plans in light of the Budget changes, but trustees have been urged to ensure members receive adequate advice.
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News
Employer raises doubts on impersonal retirement guidance
Industry figures have predicted that early engagement and face-to-face guidance will drive take-up of the Budget’s promised guidance guarantee, as the industry debates how it will be delivered.
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OpinionEditorial: When is advice not advice?
The great advice versus guidance debate of 2014 is gathering apace. Let us step back for a moment and consider it from the viewpoint of the person on the Clapham omnibus.