I-News April 2013

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Guest Blog 150px Approaching retirement? Avoid the biggest mistake of your life

In his first guest blog for Investment Sense, Julian Knight, Personal Finance Editor of the Independent newspaper, looks at why advice is so important when you retire
 iStock_000016457256_ExtraSmall New rules force SIPP providers to disclose interest rate take

Most people don’t know that SIPP providers take a cut of the interest you receive on the SIPP bank account. New rules now mean they have to tell you how much they are taking
 Three glass jars holding coins More misery for savers, as interest rates are set to fall

The lives of savers are set to get harder over coming months, with interest rates set to fall, whilst inflation is predicted to rise
 Crumpled question marks heap Annuities: Where now for annuity rates?

Annuity rates actually rose in the first three months of the year. Will this trend continue, or will rates fall back again?
 iStock_000016454287_ExtraSmall Exposing the myth of ‘SIPP approved’ investments

Discover why the innocent sounding term, ‘SIPP approved investment’, is dangerous and should be handled with care!
 IPMs round up of SIPP news The four D’s of joint SIPP property purchase

Our latest guest blog from SIPP provider IPM, is a must for any investors thinking of buying a property with another SIPP