freedom and choice

The coalition government's most radical pension policy was freedom and choice, according to 69% of Pensions Buzz respondents.

Trustees must ensure they hold third-party administrators (TPAs) to account on cyber security, says The Pensions Regulator's (TPR) chief executive Lesley Titcomb.

A single rate of tax relief could be "far too attractive" for chancellor Philip Hammond to not consider introducing through his Autumn Statement, says public policy expert Iain Anderson.

Savers lack confidence about financial decisions and think there are too many choices for accessing savings in retirement, a survey has found.

The Pensions Ombudsman will participate in more appeals where there is a wider public interest, but how far will the service go? James Phillips reports

Three out of ten people are using the pension freedoms to put extra cash in bank accounts due to concerns about the economy, according to Citizens Advice.

This week's top stories included coverage of the Pensions Regulator issuing the maximum fine to a professional trustee, ABI's data on pension freedoms, and rising inflation.

DWP's consultation on capping exit charges in occupational schemes has closed. Despite agreement on removing barriers to the freedoms, Michael Klimes finds there will be major administration hurdles.

Experts have welcomed figures from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) showing people are making informed decisions about their retirement incomes.

Bob Scott shares his tips with the incoming under-secretary of state for work and pensions to help them become an instant success.