Fees and charges

This week we want to know if there should be a 'career MOT' at age 50 to help workers plan for retirement and whether pension funds tend to be side-lined at company board meetings.

This week we want to know if the 0.75% charge cap makes it harder to offer a good auto-enrolment DC default fund and if asset managers need to be more innovative in the way they charge schemes.

Jonathan Stapleton says we need to increase DC scheme fees if we hope to improve investment quality and the sustainability of providers.

Fidelity International will adopt a new active fund fee model that shares the risk and reward of investment performance with clients, known as a "fulcrum fee".

The £3.2bn Superannuation Arrangements of the University of London (SAUL) has become the first scheme to sign up to KAS Bank's new cost transparency service.

Some pension schemes could be paying investment managers 70% more in fees compared to six years according to Lane, Clark and Peacock (LCP).

The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) has introduced a new framework to measure investment performance and costs, and has awarded mandates to seven providers.

This week we want to know if The Pensions Regulator's call to ban pension transfers to small self-administered schemes (SSASs) is a good idea.

Diversified growth funds have been incredibly popular but in order to survive they must adapt to a time where DC will be their fastest growing client base. Stephanie Baxter looks at what the future holds for DGFs