Jamie Jenkins

Auto-enrolment (AE) would not be undermined if the Chancellor introduces a flat rate tax incentive in next month's Budget, according to Standard Life's Jamie Jenkins.

Jamie Jenkins has been appointed chair of the Tax Incentivised Saving Association's (TISA) retirement policy council.

Standard Life has revealed it took more than 3,000 calls in the three-and-a-half days after extra retirement flexibilities were introduced on 6 April.

The Pensions Ombudsman (PO) has directed Standard Life to consider granting a transfer request to a suspected liberation vehicle.

Criminals are refocusing their attention on those aged 55 and over who will soon have access to the new pension freedoms and flexibilities, Standard Life says.

The pensions industry must work together to establish an efficient and consistent transfer method or risk having a poorer version inflicted upon it by the regulator, Tom McPhail has said.

Defined contribtuon (DC) contract providers have given their verdicts government plans to lift NEST's contribution cap and transfer restrictions in 2017.

Strengthening industry collaboration, improving data accuracy and establishing an appropriate timescale are the biggest challenges for pot follows member, Standard Life head of workplace strategy Jamie Jenkins says.

Less than half of all full-time workers are now saving into a workplace pension, according to the Office for National Statistics.

Active membership of occupational schemes has fallen to its lowest level in almost 60 years, according to the Office for National Statistics.