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Pensions Deficit to be Covered by Equity Release?
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
Many people are going to find themselves with a hole in their finances as a result of the coalition government's decision to eradicate the default retirement age.Equity release schemes could be considered by those who want to free up some income that is locked into their home, while retaining the ... read more
Women to Need Equity Release Due to SPA Rise?
Thursday, June 16th, 2011
Many women remain in the dark about how the government's pension reforms will affect them.Equity release schemes may be on the cards after research carried out by Age UK found that 20 per cent of females aged between 50 and 53 years old expect to receive their state pension age ... read more
Could equity release schemes reassure people about retirement?
Monday, June 13th, 2011
Homeowners may be concerned about how they are going to cope financially once they reach retirement and stop working for a living.Equity release schemes could therefore be considered by those who want to free up some of the income that is locked into their homes to make them more secure.Pensions ... read more
Will Britons turn to lifetime mortgages as ACA highlights need for ‘bolder pension reforms’?
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011
A number of Britons could be tempted to seek equity release advice after one industry expert called for "bolder reforms" in the UK's pension system.The Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) has claimed that a "huge amount of work" needs to be done to embed a new culture of financial education.This ... read more
Will Brits seek equity release advice as expert highlights need for alternative retirement income?
Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
Britons are being urged to consider alternative retirement finance options in order to supplement their pension.This could encourage a number of people aged over 55 years to consult an equity release guide in order to see how the value of their home could offer them a welcome financial boost.Ark Financial ... read more
Will Brits turn to equity release schemes as expert highlights government’s inability to sustain pensions?
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011
The UK does not have enough money to sustain its pension system in the long-term, according to one expert.This could encourage a number of people aged over 55 years to consult an equity release guide in order to see how the value of their home could boost their finances.Ark Financial ... read more
Will teachers turn to equity release plans as union threatens strike action over pension dispute?
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011
Teachers from across the UK are set to embark on industrial action to protest against changes to their pension system.A number of older education professionals could be tempted to seek equity release advice in order to see how the value of their home could boost their finances.Under proposed changes, teachers, ... read more
Could phone customers be encouraged to look at lifetime mortgages?
Friday, April 15th, 2011
Home phone customers in the UK could be facing price rises of up to 16 per cent by summer, according to the latest research from uSwitch.This could encourage a number of people aged over 55 years to seek equity release advice in order to see how the value of their ... read more
Could a lifetime mortgage ease the rising cost of insurance?
Thursday, April 14th, 2011
As UK insurance prices continue to rise, Britons have been told that loyalty does not pay.Higher insurance prices, along with an increase in the general cost of living, could encourage a number of people aged over 55 years to use an equity release calculator to see how the value of ... read more
Could an equity release plan lift older Brits off the ‘breadline’?
Thursday, April 14th, 2011
The rising cost of living in the UK has left half of the country's older residents living "on the breadline", it has been claimed.This could encourage a number of people aged over 55 years to consult an equity release guide in order to see how the value of their home ... read more
