Personal Pension  

Don’t take pot luck – get advice

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Pension freedoms teething trouble

Howard Hill is a pension income specialist at Age Partnership

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Those with modest pension pots of up to £30,000 are opting to cash them in, rather than take an income.

Many over-55s are misunderstanding the implications of the freedoms for their tax liabilities.

The larger the pension pot, the more options a client has.