23 Jul 2008 05:56 AM

SIPPS The Good, the Bad and the Ugly


Martin Fagan discusses the Self-invested Personal Pensions (SIPP). At first seen like Rolex watches, Porsches, school fees and private medical cover, i.e. the province of the very affluent. Now a scheme which helps you grow your pension independent of a life company, investing in a range of assets you (rather than an actuary) have chosen and get tax relief.