Useful finance Links
• British Bankers' Association
• Financial Ombudsman
• Office of Fair Trading
• Financial Services Authority
• Ass. of British Insurers
• Council of Mortgage Lenders
Pensions
UK websites
Citizens Advice Bureau
• www.adviceguide.org.uk
Headers: Benefits, Employment, Tax, Debt, Family, Health, Housing, Education, Communicaitons, Consumer Affairs, Travel, Civil Rights, Immigraiton, Legal System
Excellent site that gives basic information on a whole raft of issues to do with daily life, from the pros and cons of debt management companies, to dealing with bailiffs, to detailing your rights as a consumer.
IFA Promotion Ltd
• www.unbiased.co.uk
Headers: Businesses, Savings & Investments, Mortgages, Pensions, Tax, Protection, Healthcare, Expatriate, Ethical Investing, General Insurance
IFA (Independent Financial Advisors) currently have over 10,000 member IFAs on their database that you can search for free plus there is a wealth of information and advice on a wide range of finance related topics. IFAP in a non profit organisation funded by 26 sponsors which includes Axa, BUPA, Eagle Star and Canada life.
Over 50
• www.over50.gov.uk
This is a government site where you can download the government guide 'Are you Over 50?' which is a 'practical guide to advice, support and services across government'. It's a 78 page document that looks at work, pensions, health and voluntary work. The guide is a rather large download (~ 1.2Mb) and is also available in the Welsh language. If you prefer, you can browse the site instead: www.over50.gov.uk/englandandwales/links/index.shtml
The Pension Service
• www.thepensionservice.gov.uk
Headers: Money & tax ,Health & social services in England, Wales & Scotland, At home in England Wales & Scotland, Learning, Legal services, crime & security, Travel & leisure, Voluntary & paid work, Losing a loved one, Useful contacts, Resource Centre, Guides and Forms
The Pension Service website is operated by the Government and primarily provides information on state and private pensions but also contains lots more information on other subjects such as council tax benefits, housing benefits, cold weather payments, inheritance tax and so forth.
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