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The defined benefit (DB) regulatory framework is too rigid and needs to be made adaptable to ensure scheme sustainability, according to the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA).

People are shocked by PP's revelations that most of the pensions industry is failing to take stock of the financial risks posed by climate change. Stephanie Baxter asks what is going on.

The success of freedom and choice will largely depend on the quality of advice and the number of people who receive it according to the industry.

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has launched investigations into the conduct of a number of individuals involved with various Guinness Peat pension schemes between 2004 and 2012.

The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) is calling for a ‘bottom-up' approach to savings to help savers get better outcomes in retirement.

The Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) has launched a consultation on proposed changes to the mortality projections used by pension schemes.

Research shows a potential drop in annual EU migration following Brexit could force the government to lower the state pension and further increase the age it can be accessed. Kristian Brunt-Seymour looks at the figures

Reductions in annual EU migration in the event of Brexit could force the government to lower the state pension and further increase the age it can be accessed.

Macquarie University has been appointed by the Life & Longevity Markets Association (LLMA) to lead a project on assessing basis risk for longevity transactions.

Two thirds of people aged over 55 who have bought an annuity (68%) would be unlikely to cash it in despite being able to from next year.