Final-Salary Pension Scheme...

September 29, 2011

Members of final-salary pension schemes (also known as defined-benefit schemes) that earn higher than average incomes have been warned by financial advisors that they may incur hefty tax penalties for...

Head teachers in England and...

September 22, 2011

Another group has joined the battle against pension cuts in the UK and this time it is the head teacher’s union. NAHT, the National Association of Head Teachers, will cast a ballot to poll members o...

Pension and insurance funds...

September 19, 2011

With all the press surrounding the debt crisis in government, pension and insurance funds are seeking alternatives to government bonds. Palmer Capital is joining forces with a top renewable energy gro...

UK Pension Crisis Escalating...

September 09, 2011

In the wake of the growing debt crisis and fears of a double dip recession, new figures released by government show that more than a million workers in the UK stopped making contributions to personal...