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Four in five members of UK pension schemes do not know how to utilise savings pot for retirement, according to research by MFS Investment Management.

The Hymans Robertson Staff Pension Plan's governance committee has taken various steps this year to improve member experience, writes Michael Klimes

The UK pensions system remains relatively ungenerous and unequal compared to other countries, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has said.

Michael Klimes asks if the proposal to close USS to future accrual is realistic

PP research finds concern over direction of travel for pensions after rapid market changes.

There has been a huge rise in the number of DB to DC transfers since 2015. Stephanie Hawthorne looks at how demand is changing and what these changes mean for schemes.

Member options often provide a win-win opportunity for all stakeholders involved in a pension scheme. Here, Aon analyses the different options available and why trustees and companies are making them available to pension scheme members.

This week's top stories were Broadstone Group's acquisition of Mitchell Consulting and 2020 Trustees, and TPR launching a probe into trustees' assessments of DC costs.

Some master trusts have been criticised for exposing members to too much risk one year prior to retirement. Michael Klimes explores the difficulty of balancing risk exposure.

The industry holds mixed views on government policy in defined contribution provision, Professional Pensions research has found.