Brentwood News (Essex, United Kingdom)

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Majenta Solutions will showcase their full range of design, engineering and visualisation solutions at TCT from the 27th – 29th of September, with the added benefit of a free, no-obligations ‘drop-in’ health-check.

Majenta Solutions Ltd. has announced an expansion in its product portfolio, to include Autodesk Moldflow plastics design simulation solutions.

Visit any reputable equity release company website and you should see an equity release calculator. In just a few seconds, and with only a few mouse clicks, it’s possible to see whether you qualify for equity release.

The innovative new mobile access solution, the Teletower, has beaten a record 36 entries to win the prestigious ‘Innovation Award 2011’ at this year’s Executive Hire Show.

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As sales account manager, Cunningham takes on responsibility for consulting on and sales of the complete Teamcenter PLM software solutions portfolio from Siemens PLM Software.

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An increasing number of homeowners are turning to lifetime mortgages or home reversion plans to help fund their retirement. Both are forms of equity release that allow the homeowner to stay in their home for life.

George Osborne’s Emergency Budget will have repercussions for all in one way or another, but for those in retirement at the bottom of the income scale, the pinch may be harder felt. Here is a round up of the key announcements affecting pensioners.

Homeowners decide to improve rather than move

As houses increase in value so does the equity built up in them; and it’s that equity that older homeowners are releasing in order to improve the quality of their life in retirement. But what exactly are they using their tax free cash for?

Inflation may have risen from 3.4% to 3.7% in April, but for those in or nearing retirement who spend a larger proportion of their disposable income in areas where costs have risen far more dramatically, they are facing a figure more like 5%.

Between April 2009 and April 2010, the average house price in the UK rose by 10.5% making this the first time annual house price inflation hit double figures since June 2007.

According to a recent report in the Daily Mail, one in four pensioners is taking their mortgage into retirement.

Recent statistics published by Bridgewater Equity Release have revealed the top three reasons for homeowners releasing cash from their homes via a home reversion plan are repaying a mortgage, home improvements and other types of debt consolidation.

For many in retirement, every penny counts, and so it is unfortunate that many living on a pension could be paying far too much than necessary for services and utilities.

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Releasing cash from a property can potentially help fund retirement aspirations, repay debts or supplement everyday income. However, benefits could be affected and an analysis should form part of the advice process says Bower Retirement Services.

Research conducted by Prudential revals British people retiring in 2010 expect to be worse off than those who left work in 2009 and in 2008. Geoff Charles of Bower Retirement Services says an alternative method of retirement funding is needed.

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Whilst the overall rate of inflation fell this month from 3.5% to 3%, figures just published by Alliance Trust Research Centre show the 50-64 year old age group continues to be hit by the highest rate of inflation for the fifth month in a row.

Another year guaranteed for the higher £250 Winter Fuel Payment for pensioners and £400 for the over 80s thanks to the Budget. However, is the Government really doing enough to curb the fuel poverty battle?

Each year, just under 300,000 male pensioners are unwittingly denying their wives a comfortable retirement when they die because they are not taking the right advice when purchasing an annuity with their pension savings.

The future role of equity release as a possible means of funding social care for pensioners has been welcomed by trade body Safe Home Income Plans (SHIP) in response to recent Lib Dem research.

A report by Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee into the way that older people, especially pensioners, are taxed has worryingly shown they could be on the receiving end of a very raw deal.

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A key source of retirement funding could come from Equity Release says a well known All Party Parliamentary Group.

On 6 April 2010, new rules on qualifying for the full state pension will kick in. Currently, women need to have worked 39 years to clock up enough National Insurance contributions to be entitled to the full state pension and men for 44 years.

More than two thirds of Brits who headed off to Europe for a life in the sun are returning to the UK. So how will they fund the move back - especially if they are retired?

Award winning Equity Release Specialists Bower Retirement Services has recently appointed Angela Beeton as its new Business Relationship Manager.

A recent Prudential survey says women retiring this year will be living on an average pension of £234 a week, falling two-thirds short of that of their male counterparts; something that could spell difficulty for those women who lose their husbands.

Huge numbers of people approaching retirement age – millions in fact - are heading for a worrying mix of hefty mortgages with no savings. How will they fund their retirement? Bower Retirement Services discusses a possible solution.

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Research by Prudential shows that 18% of people retiring in 2010 will do so without any personal pension. Geoff Charles of Bower Retirement Services feels that in the future, equity release will make up a higher % of retirement funding aspirations.

Recent research carried out by Liverpool Victoria (LV=) has found that over a million Britons aged 50 plus plan to take advantage of the rising value of their property to help fund their retirement.

Fed up homeowners stranded at home whilst the snow continues to fall will more than likely be dreaming of jetting off to sunnier climes; but how will they finance it? Here's one viable solution from Bower Retirement Services.

Bower Retirement Services are seeing their commitment to client care & in-depth advice rewarded through being featured in case studies used by leading equity release provider LV= to promote the benefits of their range of equity release plans.

Perhaps one positive thing to come out of the Pre-Budget Report was the April 2010 state pension rise. But those who saw it as a positive may wish to reconsider considering the rise will not apply to SERPS and other similar pension top ups.

A new Which? report has suggested that energy bills for poorly insulated homes could rise by 35% by 2020.

Retired homeowners who have been dreaming of moving home but face the difficulty of financing that move are being offered a solution; and that comes in the form of Equity Release.

The budget for the Warm Front scheme which offers grants for home energy efficiency upgrades is set to be slashed from £369 million to £195 million over the next two years and waiting times for the grants will increase to six months.

Has the pre-budget report brought festive cheer for pensioners, or has it done little to make a difference to the recession-hit retired population? Is the Chancellor giving with one hand and taking with the other?

Local community retirement groups and Residents Associations have recently been enjoying informative talks from independent financial advisers Bower Retirement Services.