General Election 2017

This week we want to know if you agree with Theresa May that the Pensions Regulator should be able to veto mergers and acquisitions in certain circumstances.

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has called for the triple lock on the state pension to be maintained by whoever wins the general election.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) will be given powers to block certain mergers and acquisitions (M&As) to protect pensions if the Conservative Party is re-elected on 8 June.

The question of the state pension age will not be answered before the snap general election, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has told PP.

Clarity over the controversial money purchase annual allowance is needed after it was removed from the Finance Bill, according to Pensions Buzz respondents.

The Conservative Party is considering retaining the triple lock protection for the state pension, according to reports.

A controversial decision to slash the Money Purchase Annual Allowance (MPAA) from £10,000 to £4,000 will be scrapped as the Treasury seeks to trim the Finance Bill.

In her final editor's comment Helen Morrissey says the one constant in pensions has been change.

Failing to commit to retaining the triple lock could cost the Conservative Party more than a third of votes from people aged 55 and over, a survey has revealed.

A surprise general election is in store in just over month, but battle lines are yet to be drawn. James Phillips explores where pensions sit in the chaos.