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Council workers could take out lifetime mortgages after report reveals £20m pension ‘black hole’
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010
Maldon District Council has seen the size of its pension scheme deficit increase by £5 billion to £25 billion.Employees of the local authority could now seek equity release advice to see how the value of their homes could provide them with an additional retirement income.Current accounts for the council have ... read more
Will Britons seek equity release plans as pension contributions decline?
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010
The amount of money being paid into pension funds by UK workers has fallen, according to a new report.This could inspire a number of people aged over 55 years to consider using the value of their home to boost their retirement finances through a lifetime mortgage.According to new figures from ... read more
Will pensioners seek additional funds from equity release after CPI switch?
Monday, July 5th, 2010
The government's decision to attach pensions to consumer price index (CPI) rather than retail price index (RPI) inflation could cut £20,000 off a public sector worker's pension, it has been claimed.A number of homeowners could now be encouraged to use an equity release calculator to see how the value of ... read more
As gas and electricity prices rise, is it time to seek equity release advice?
Monday, July 5th, 2010
UK homeowners are set for a "depressing" time as the price of household utility bills is set to rise, it has been suggested.This could encourage a number of people aged over 55 years to consider releasing some of the value of their home through a lifetime mortgage, in order to ... read more
Could an equity release plan help those missing out on enhanced annuities?
Monday, July 5th, 2010
A number of UK retirees could be missing out on additional income by not enquiring about enhanced annuities, according to one expert.Those missing out on the additional retirement funds could be encouraged to contact Key Retirement Solutions to see how an equity release plan could boost their finances.According to MGM ... read more
Will £71m pension ‘black hole’ leave Colchester Council workers seeking equity release advice?
Friday, July 2nd, 2010
The pensions "black hole" at Colchester Council has grown by £20 million in the last 12 months, according to new figures.This could inspire a number of council workers to use an equity release calculator in order to see how the value of their property could boost their retirement income.According to ... read more
Will homeowners seek equity release advice as UK debt rises?
Thursday, July 1st, 2010
Personal debt in the UK has increased by 0.9 per cent in the last 12 moths and now stands at £1,460 billion, according to a new report.This could inspire a number of homeowners aged over 55 years to consider using some of the cash tied up in their property to ... read more
Will women affected by the recession turn to equity release?
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
Women working in the UK's financial services industry have faced more challenges than men during the recession, according to one expert.This could inspire a number of female homeowners to consider an equity release plan as a way of boosting their income as the expert said juggling a job and family ... read more
Will house price rises boost popularity of equity release plans?
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
House prices in the UK have increased by three per cent in the first six months of this year, according to a new report.This could come as good news to a number of homeowners aged over 55 years who are considering using the value of their property to boost their ... read more
Will house price rises boost popularity of equity release plans?
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
House prices in the UK have increased by three per cent in the first six months of this year, according to a new report.This could come as good news to a number of homeowners aged over 55 years who are considering using the value of their property to boost their ... read more
