Retirees will have little comeback if they receive poor guidance outside of the Treasury's Pension wise service, lawyers have warned.
Natasha Browne digs into the detail of proposals for a federated auto-transfer system for small DC pots
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published an essential guide for defined contribution (DC) trustees trying to get to grips with fresh rules on governance and charge controls.
The Pension wise website has been launched by the government as part of plans to roll out a guidance guarantee service from April.
The industry has called for further clarity from the European Commission (EC) on the meaning of cross-border activity in the revised Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision Directive (IORP II).
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published proposals to automatically transfer small pots when savers move jobs, with exemptions for funds outside the 0.75% charge cap.
The UK has slipped four places to 22 in a global survey looking at the countries with the best - and worst - retirement security.
One in ten pensioners has been approached by a fraudster looking to gain access to their cash, according to research.
The total deficit of schemes in the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 Index has surged by nearly £322bn over the past 12 months.
TPR’s acceptance of an £8.5m settlement in the Carrington Wire case is evidence of its limited powers, Natasha Browne says