Budget 2014

Questions about retirement planning were far and away the most common reason for calling The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) last year.

The government is looking into exit fees levied on people cashing in their defined contribution (DC) pots, but has as yet no plans to intervene, says Steve Webb.

Pictet Asset Management has hired Barings multi-asset trio Percival Stanion, Andrew Cole and Shaniel Ramjee to lead a push into the space.

A recap of the biggest news in the pensions world over the last six weeks.

Trustees have been warned of a lack of regulation surrounding new rules to allow pension members to access their defined contribution (DC) pots directly.

We want your views on how the Budget is affecting schemes' objectives in the run up to April 2015, as well as whether or not you agree the government should put a cap on exit fees charged by insurers.

Some 20% of pension schemes admit they will need more time, money or outside support to offer members the full flexibilities introduced in the Budget, research shows.

Insurers have been urged to show how they intend to respond to upcoming pension freedoms, according to JLT Employee Benefits.

Jonathan Stapleton asks if marketing of pensions freedom is turning into propaganda?

Natasha Browne talks to Thames Water about its plans for implementing the Budget freedoms