http://www.theparaplanner.com/2008/04/01/salary-sacrifice/ The site for Paraplanners and Paraplanning in the UK Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:36:22 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.theparaplanner.com/2008/04/01/salary-sacrifice/comment-page-1/#comment-4144 Ian Lees Wed, 22 Oct 2008 06:07:45 +0000 http://www.theparaplanner.com/2008/04/01/salary-sacrifice/#comment-4144 I have found SIPP Centre to be a most efficient facility for Pensions, The staff are helpful and unlike the problems at Scottish Widows - where theeir Trustees do NOT act impartially to members. Furthermore the clents have benefitted more by using the SIPP Centre facility and now they are able toplace contracted out benefits into SIPP's and insurance companies are awash with htese old contracted out schemes. FOr example Scottish Widows set up arrangements through companies - "pensionbuilder ", through the Unions eg electrical. Now that SIPPs can accept these there is a large market waiting - and givne the financial instability of companies like Scottish Widows, now owned by Edinburgh's Trustee Savings Bank ( TSB ) advisers need to look at this area - to reduce the concern for scheme members. We need look no further back than Equitable Life - to see the devastation casued to scheme members and policyholders. I have found SIPP Centre to be a most efficient facility for Pensions,
The staff are helpful and unlike the problems at Scottish Widows – where theeir Trustees do NOT act impartially to members. Furthermore the clents have benefitted more by using the SIPP Centre facility and now they are able toplace contracted out benefits into SIPP’s and insurance companies are awash with htese old contracted out schemes. FOr example Scottish Widows set up arrangements through companies – “pensionbuilder “, through the Unions eg electrical. Now that SIPPs can accept these there is a large market waiting – and givne the financial instability of companies like Scottish Widows, now owned by Edinburgh’s Trustee Savings Bank ( TSB ) advisers need to look at this area – to reduce the concern for scheme members. We need look no further back than Equitable Life – to see the devastation casued to scheme members and policyholders.

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