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    <pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Standard Life SIPP Ready for Protected Rights</title>
      <description>Standard Life has announced it will be ready for business from the 18th August to allow people to transfer and invest their existing protected rights pension pots into the SIPP, </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Standard Life revolutionises retirement planning</title>
      <description>Standard Life has launched a tool for advisers that will revolutionise the way advisers plan their client's retirement.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Standard Life Bank</category>
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      <title>Scottish Widows comments on new rules for protected rights within SIPPS</title>
      <description>Ian Naismith, Head of Pensions Market Development comments:</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Scottish Widows</category>
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      <title>Don't let inflation push your retirement savings off track</title>
      <description> Fidelity International urges savers to increase their regular contributions in line with the rise in prices </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Fidelity International</category>
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      <title>Pensioners warned to inflation proof their income</title>
      <description>Standard Life is warning anyone thinking about retirement to consider the effects of inflation eroding their income, </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Standard Life Bank</category>
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      <title>Funding extension for pensions education - another step in the right direction says Defaqto</title>
      <description>Further to the Pensions Minister's recent announcement, on the extension of funding for pensions education projects targeted at UK employers, </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>No requirement for survivor benefits from protected rights - but not until 2012</title>
      <description>In a speech last night, James Purnell, the DWP minister said more flexibility would be given to people buying an annuity with their protected rights pension pot - but not until 2012.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Standard Life Bank</category>
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      <title>uSwitch.com comments </title>
      <description>on the Competition Commission's provisional findings on the Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) market announced today </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>uSwitch</category>
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      <title>Defaqto response to the Competition Commission provisional findings report</title>
      <description>Defaqto has welcomed the publication by the Competition Commission of its provisional findings in its inquiry into the Payment Protection Insurance market.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Defaqto Ltd</category>
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      <title>Typical UK worker to retire on just £215 per week, less than the current minimum wage</title>
      <description>Third annual Fidelity Retirement Index indicates that the average employee faces 53% drop in income.  </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Fidelity International</category>
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      <title>There is no open market for half our customers says Standard Life</title>
      <description>Despite recent calls made by some annuity brokers that "100 per cent of investors exercise the OMO", </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Standard Life Bank</category>
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      <title>Standard Life's response to automatic enrolment in contract based pensions</title>
      <description>Standard Life is pleased by this morning's announcement confirming contract-based pensions such as group personal pensions (GPP),</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Standard Life Bank</category>
      <link>http://www.insidemoneytalk.com/news/sta/sta257.html</link>
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      <title>Fidelity International welcomes Government action to boost private sector pension coverage</title>
      <description>But more needs to be done to encourage company pension provision</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Fidelity International</category>
      <link>http://www.insidemoneytalk.com/news/fid/fid200.html</link>
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      <title>Standard Life welcomes today's ABI report looking at Pension annuities and the Open Market Option. </title>
      <description>It is crucial that people believe they are getting a good deal from their pension savings.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Standard Life Bank</category>
      <link>http://www.insidemoneytalk.com/news/sta/sta256.html</link>
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      <title>Standard Life e-commerce rated eee-xcellent</title>
      <description>Standard Life's strength in delivering innovative and added value e-commerce solutions has been recognised again in the Financial Technology Research Centre (FTRC) 2008 ratings.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Standard Life Bank</category>
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