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Auto-enrol opt-out should not be option
Richard Collinson Cheif Executive and co-founder RetireEasy.co.uk
Anti-equity brigade
Peter Welch says some individuals would rather drop dead then take advantage of equity release.
Clamping down on hidden Sipp charges
Defaqto’s Andy Leggett says the FSA should be taking notice of hidden Sipp fees.
Wide of the mark
The senior team at A J Bell recently took part in a paintball day. I entered knowing that I am a larger-than-average target and the number of bruises I now have seems to evidence that point well. It therefore made me smile when I was searching for a phrase on taxation to kick off this article and I spotted: “Next to being shot at and missed, nothing is really quite as satisfying as an income tax refund.”
Making enhances
Unlike a number of advisers in the enhanced transfer value space, I have ongoing concerns with projects that allow the member to take the enhancement offered to them as cash.




