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Simpson Financial Services Limited
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For Uk residents and businesses. Learn how the financial news and changing events affect your finacial circumstances and future financial planning.
Recent Posts
Are You Contracted Out of The State Second Pension?
The government has decided to abolish contracting out of the State Second Pension (S2P) through money purchase pension schemes. This is likely to happen from 6 April 2012, but it could be later. Most money purchase pension annual statements contain ...
The State Pension
Whenever I begin to advise a client on their retirement planning it is important that I fully understand their current circumstances. This often involves dealing with various historic pension funds and benefits all (hopefully) packaged together in...
Early Retirement News
It has been a tradition of pension schemes for many years that the earliest age you can get at your pension benefits is age 50. However, about 3 years ago the rules changed to increase that age to 55 but the change was not immediate. In fact, the...
Fee Based Financial Advice Triumps Again
In our last post I showed you the figures on how much money we can save an aged 40’s couple with a reasonable household income and some existing financial planning. to prove fee based financial advice works accross the board I want you to con...
Would You Pay A Fee For Financial Advice
Do you want to save money? We undertook a study recently to see the merit in clients paying a monthly fee for our advice rather than us earn commission when we sell a financial product such as a personal pension. We looked at different types of cli...
Free HR Software worth £10,000.00 for UK Businesses
Scottish Life have developed new software which they are providing free of charge to employers who take out a pension scheme for their staff. This is an anticipation of the government requirements on compulsory pension schemes for all employers so ...

