Guaranteed minimum pension (GMP) into income drawdown
Can you move a Guaranteed minimum pension (GMP) into income drawdown. The short answer is yes, but regulation stipulated only [...]
Government looking to create hybrid drawdown product
NEST the government funded pension provider is looking to offer a transitional drawdown product for those reaching retirement. NEST is [...]
Sun Life Financial of Canada not offering Drawdown
Sun Life Financial of Canada are not allowing their members to take benefit under the new flexi-access drawdown (income drawdown) [...]
What to do with my pension fund of £30,000, £50,000 or £100,000?
The size of your pension fund may dictate which option you chose at retirement. What you do with a fund [...]
What’s the lowest fund amount required for drawdown?
Historically you needed around £150,000 or above to use income drawdown at retirement. One of the reasons was that many [...]
The next pension scandal is being created with drawdown
For this blog I’d like to cover some personal experiences which I think may be the next pension regulation scandal [...]