The British Steel Pension Scheme Scandal: What Went Wrong? The British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) was once considered a gold-standard retirement plan for thousands of steelworkers. However, between 2017 and 2018, it became the centre of one of the UK’s biggest...
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The impact of excessive fees on your pension fund growth over time.
The Hidden Cost: How Excessive Fees Can Erode Your Pension Fund Growth When planning for retirement, most people focus on contributions and investment returns. However, there's a silent threat that can significantly undermine your pension fund's potential: hidden fees...
Explaining SSAS risks when advisors push unsuitable transfers.
SSAS Risks Explained: Why Unsuitable Transfers Can Be Dangerous Small Self-Administered Schemes (SSAS) offer flexibility and control over pension investments, making them an attractive option for business owners and high-net-worth individuals. However, when financial...
How losing guaranteed income impacts retirement security.
How Losing Guaranteed Income Impacts Retirement Security Retirement planning is a critical aspect of financial stability, but for many, the shift away from guaranteed income—such as final salary pensions—has introduced new challenges. The...
Why early access schemes often lead to penalties and losses.
Why Early Access Schemes Often Lead to Penalties and Losses Many people facing financial difficulties consider early access schemes to unlock their pension savings before retirement age. While the idea of accessing funds early may seem appealing, these schemes often...
Identifying unqualified or misleading advisers.
Spotting Fraudulent Advisers: A Guide to Protecting Yourself When seeking advice—whether financial, career-related, or personal—it's crucial to ensure you're working with qualified professionals. Unfortunately, not all advisers have your best interests at heart. Some...
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