Helen Morrissey looks at whether recent reports mean large scale SIPP provider consolidation is on its way.
SIPP providers, advisers and life offices have written to the Treasury pressuring it to allow simpler transfers of assets between savings vehicles.
Suffolk Life will launch its SmartSIPP by the end of June.
Suffolk Life's Claire Brooks offers advice on the areas of RDR still worrying advisers.
The pension industry has welcomed the Treasury's rejection of early access to pensions and supports reform of trivial commutation.
Clients due FSCS compensation after investing in Keydata via their SIPP should beware unforeseen tax charges when they receive payment, providers warn.
Direct investment in commercial property through a SIPP is becoming increasingly popular despite the downturn, says Oliver Crichton.
John Moret, the former marketing director of Suffolk Life dubbed ‘Mr Sipp', has launched his own specialist SIPP consultancy and advisory firm.
IFAs are overwhelmingly in support of allowing savers access to their pension funds before retirement age, according to Suffolk Life.