Intelligent Pensions

The Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) has called for savers to be "automatically protected" in retirement by phasing them between drawdown and annuitisation.

Intelligent Pensions has hired Royal London's Fiona Tait as technical director as David Trenner steps down for retirement.

The aggregate deficit of FTSE 350 defined benefit (DB) schemes more than doubled in 2016, causing funding levels to plummet 10% in 12 months.

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.

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

After big changes were announced to MAS, TPAS and Pension wise Andrew Pennie asks what this means for the provision of advice and guidance.

PP looks at industry responses to the draft DC code

The draft defined contribution (DC) code is not suitable for all types of schemes and lacks clarity on trustees' responsibilities, according to responses to the regulator's consultation.

The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has called for proposed retirement risk warning regulations to be altered in a bid to bring them more in line with practice in the contract-based sector.