Property props up pensions

We are all experts on property! It is one of the most broadly discussed topics across the dinner table or at the bar. We all live, work, play and relax in buildings and therefore we should know what property is all about. However, when people say they own property, one naturally assumes it means they are in the residential market and although the size of the UK residential market is four times that of the commercial property market, it is the latter that is most commonly invested in pensions. Indeed under the 'A-Day' changes, owning residential property in a personal pension fund is no long...