Budget 2015

The government is set to make the guidance guarantee service Pension wise available to all over-50s, documents from the summer Budget showed.

A list of the key pension announcements in the summer Budget

Budget documents have confirmed the lifetime allowance is to be indexed annually in line with the consumer prices index (CPI) from 6 April 2018.

The government has launched a broad-ranging consultation reviewing pensions tax relief, Chancellor George Osborne has announced.

Longevity assessment specialist MorganAsh plans to operate a 'central annuity bureau' in the second-hand annuity market.

Eligible jobholders with tax protected pension savings are no longer required to be automatically enrolled (AE) under government amendments to draft legislation.

HM Treasury has "no plans" to changes the valuation factor currently used to test DB benefits against the lifetime allowance despite growing calls for a review, PP reveals.

The cut in the lifetime allowance will hit more than just high earners, says Nick Griggs

Natasha Browne looks at how schemes should prioritise the main reforms coming into effect on 6 April

The majority of the industry believes the regulatory regime introduced ten years ago has made pensions more secure, according to the research from PP.