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Breaking down the FCA's review of retirement income advice

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently published its Thematic Review of Retirement Income Advice. This found both good and poor practices across the market. The review assessed how firms are delivering retirement income advice after pension freedoms were introduced in 2015; freedoms which gave consumers more choice and flexibility over how to access their pension savings.

Divorce in later life

Divorce is on the rise and shows no signs of slowing down. In fact, one in three divorces occur after the age of 50. Find out how you could help.

Later-life divorce: tackling the financial blind spots

Divorce after 50 can be financially complex compared to those who divorce earlier in life. But as our latest research reveals, many couples aren’t looking at all aspects of their wealth when they separate.

Finding financial fairness: supporting women in later life divorce

It’s often women who feel the financial burden from a later life divorce. How can advisers help women find financial fairness?

Supporting your clients through a divorce in later life

More retirees than ever are choosing to separate in later life, which can have a huge impact on financial wellbeing. We explain how advisers can support clients through the divorce process and help them reach the best outcomes to embrace a fresh start.

Divorce after 50: how to protect your client’s retirement

According to our research, 1 in 3 divorces happen after the age of 50. This means more people retiring as divorcees – and they need to plan accordingly.