Tax relief on pension contributions is one of those rare occasions when the taxman gives you something back. In 2012-2013 it cost the government nearly £35 billion. This is because, under current [...]
Some workers aren’t currently saving into a workplace pension scheme. Many more are just contributing the minimum amount. The good news is that by 2018 all companied in the United Kingdom, [...]
Most of us will recognise the famous saying ‘an Englishman’s home is his castle’. Well, it may also be his largest investment. If you decide to just use property as a retirement [...]
Lifetime Managing Director Ian Dickinson has received a lovely thank-you letter from Barnsley Hospice, following the latest donation from our client referral scheme. For all introduced clients to [...]
It is claimed that millions of Britons are relying on inheritance – in all its various shapes and sizes – to fund their retirement. However, many people could find those plans resting [...]
The majority of people know how much they pay for their mobile phone, or their Sky, BT or Virgin TV package, but not for their pension. Nor do they know exactly what they are paying for. The [...]
There’s no way around it, unless you suddenly hit the National Lottery jackpot, the longer you delay in saving for your retirement, the more it costs you to build a good-sized pension pot. [...]
Millions of people in Great Britain face a ‘bleak old age’. Those were the words of Lord McFall, chair of the Workplace Retirement Commission. Figures show that more than one person [...]
Lifetime puts clients at the centre of our services rather than their money. We get to know you and discover what’s important to you. Our starting point is your story. Says Lifetime MD Ian [...]
