Citizens Advice is to provide free guidance following the government's announcement of new pension rules.
Face-to-face advice will be offered to pensioners at bureaux across the UK, Chancellor George Osborne said. The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) will also provide free and impartial advice over the telephone. The rules make it easier for people to dip into their pension pots when they want, and to leave their unused pension funds to others, at lower rates of tax. The services will come in from April. Mr Osborne said: "Giving people the freedom to manage their own pension is the backbone of this government's radical pension reforms and key to our long-term economic plan.....Read more here