Liberal Democrats

Investment consultants and pension funds have reacted with caution to the bonds that would be created by business secretary Vince Cable's proposed ‘business bank'.

Assessing plans allowing parents to access their lump-sum early to guarantee children's mortgages

Controversial plans for a ‘pensions for mortgages' scheme could be in place by Easter, according to pensions minister Steve Webb.

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has revealed the government will consider allowing parents and grandparents to use the value of their pensions to help their children buy houses.

The National Association of Pension Funds is to attend individual party conferences this autumn under the banner ‘How to get Britain saving', to ensure pensions remain on the political agenda.

Industry experts are "horrified" that the Liberal Democrats are considering cutting tax relief on ISAs and pension contributions for the wealthy.

Pensions minister Steve Webb says it is a "proud moment" as early stagers begin to auto-enrol their workforces in the first foray into auto-enrolment.

Pensions minister Steve Webb has reaffirmed his intention to scope out the middle-ground between defined contribution and defined benefit provision.

After weeks of pre-Budget rumours, a cut to the annual allowance has emerged as the "strong favourite" to be announced by the Chancellor.

Lib Dems increase pension pressure