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inheritance tax

A-day has introduced a number of advantageous changes although some of these, such as alternatively secured pensions and pensions term assurance, might now be taken away

hedge funds

While the introduction of Sipp regulation may improve sales information, access to redress and compensation, the legislative burdens will drive some providers out of this market

The most important factor in determining the size of an employee pension is the employer contribution, so it is necessary to ensure that employers stick with their current provision

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Investors are entitled to up to 90% of the excess assets in a with-profits fund, but as the value of these tends to be uncertain some prefer to opt for an upfront set payment

KNOWLEDGE CENTRE

To date investors have had to choose between funds of funds and manager of managers funds, but now hybrid funds that exploit the advantages of both are starting to come to market