Providers of the future

Article Abstract:

United Kingdom lifestyle pensions are structured investment programs, and their increasing popularity is part of a wider change in pension plan provision in the UK. Companies are tending to move away from defined benefit schemes which involve open-ended guarantees, and stock prices and profitability can be affected by the unpredictability of costs. Employers should ensure that employees appreciate the funds contributed to their pensions. Employees should also understand risks and benefits involved.

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Inflation-proofing

Article Abstract:

Inflation-proofed annuities can offer good value, and annuities offering full inflation-proofing may be cheaper than those which offer protection to a limit of 5% annually. Prudential and Standard Life are two companies that offer cheaper annuities with full protection, though other companies, such as Legal and General, charge more for fully inflation-proofed pensions. Inflation proofing is likely to be cheaper befor inflation has started to rise.

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Upping the stakes for pensions

Article Abstract:

British stakeholder pensions are explained for people who can benefit from investing in them. Details are provided of the benefits which they can bring.

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