Latest Investment Commentary

Investment income is king

Oliver Roylance-Smith / 15 May 2012

Investing for income is always a popular investment theme, never more so than in recent months with income solutions ruling the roost over the ISA season for both the cash ISAs and investment ISAs. ... Read more

Investment Focus: Gilliat Income Builder Plus

Oliver Roylance-Smith / 15 May 2012

Of all the investment themes, income is consistently at the forefront of the investor’s mind, whether you are working and need to supplement your earnings, or retired and looking to add to you... Read more

5 x FTSE growth - potential returns of up to 100%

Oliver Roylance-Smith / 10 May 2012

"If you think the FTSE will rise over the medium term then this plan could be just for you. The Best Entry plan from Morgan Stanley offers a return of 5 x any rise in the FTSE 100 Index with a ... Read more

SIPP Transfers

Transfer your SIPP

If you have an existing pension plan or several pension plans, you may wish to consider transferring it to a Self Invested Personal Pension, known as a SIPP.

Pension deposit accounts

Provider	Account	Minimum Deposit	Term	Rate (AER)	More Info
	5 Year Fixed Term Pension Fund Deposit Account	£10,000	5 Years	4.00%	More Info
Interest Paid Monthly, Quarterly or Annually Interest Paid Gross on deposits of £50,000 or more Available to individuals and pension fund trustees No Partial Withdrawals Permitted Postal Application Only
	3 Year Fixed Term Pension Fund Deposit Account	£10,000	3 Years	3.50%	More Info
Interest Paid Monthly, Quarterly or Annually Interest Paid Gross on deposits of £50,000 or more Available to individuals and pension fund trustees No Partial Withdrawals Permitted Postal Application Only
	Pension Fund Deposit Account	£50,000	No fixed Term	2.00%	More Info
Operates as a telephone or postal account, linked to your existing pension fund current Monthly, quarterly or annual interest payment options Available to individuals and pension fund trustees Postal Application Only

You can access 1000s of investment funds available through a SIPP in addition to other interesting options such as Exchange Traded Funds, market leading cash accounts and structured investments.

Use the tables below to see examples of some of the investments through a SIPP:

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Pension Advice

Important Risk Information:

This website contains information only and does not constitute advice or a personal recommendation in any way whatsoever. The value of investments and income from them can fall as well as rise and you may not get back the full amount invested. The tax efficiency of ISAs is based on current tax law and there is no guarantee that tax rules will stay the same in the future.

Different types of investment carry different levels of risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Please ensure that you read the Important Risk Information for further details. Prior to making any decision to invest, you should ensure that you are familiar with the risks associated with a particular investment and should read the product literature. If you are in any doubt as to the suitability of a particular investment, both in respect of its objectives and its risk profile, you should seek independent financial advice.