Retirement and pensions round-up

What happens to your pension when you die? A recent survey by the Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) found that more than half of people don’t know what happens to their pension when they die. It found that only two in five people knew that pensions go to a nominated beneficiary: and one in five…

Hot Topic: Self Employed

The start of the year is often a good time to take stock of a situation and make a plan for the coming 12 months. As those in the self-employed sector look ahead they will see a number of challenges including, the continued rise in living and working costs, the need to undertake training to…