“The annuity market will be required to undergo some changes in order to keep pace with the changing pensions industry as a whole. Regulation will be a key factor in framing these changes as the industry will have to adapt to a new regulatory landscape over the next year or so. Providers must be careful not to take annuity business for granted. Currently annuities are the only option for a ...
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14th June 2013
“Sales of annuities increased sharply in 2012 with enhanced annuity sales increasing by 50% to reach £4.51 billion. Baby boomers looking to maximise their retirement income have driven this growth in sales. With enhanced annuities offering markedly better rates than the standard alternative, is this once niche product ... 
7th January 2013
The RDR is expected to radically alter the way in which financial advice operates in the UK. This will result in financial advice becoming unaffordable for many consumers.
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How will the annuity market change as a result of the regulation onslaught?
