Should I have inherited anything from my late husband’s annuity pension – and was he wrongly advised to buy one? Steve Webb replies By Steve Webb for This Is Money Published: 07:38 GMT, 22 March 2021 | Updated: 07:38 GMT, 22 March 2021 My husband has just died. When I went to get his pension … Read more
I have received a letter from my pension firm regarding my lifestyle fund, asking me to check my plan and to consider whether I still intend to buy an annuity. I am due to claim my state pension in November 2024 and have never stated I intend to take an annuity. My fund is only … Read more
Pensioners are urging insurers to help them through the virus crisis by giving them a lump sum rather than paltry drawn-out annuity payments. Money Mail has long campaigned for pensioners trapped with small annuities to be allowed to take a more meaning- ful amount. Alan Fowler, 72, has an annuity from Legal & General (L&G) … Read more