Pension Wise

Experts from a range of firms gave evidence to MPs supporting an opt-out automatic booking system

The Money and Pensions Service (Maps) has launched a Beta version of its MoneyHelper consumer website, as part of the next phase of its new consumer brand launch.

Here it is, our monthly digest of the most important pension articles Professional Pensions has written and published over the last month, along with some contextual notes.

This week’s top stories included the FRC issuing a £65,000 penalty and severe reprimand against Richard Jones over previous advice to Guinness Peat Group, and news of Emma Douglas’ departure from LGIM.

Contract-based pension providers could be required to nudge savers to book Pension Wise appointments before accessing their savings.

Here it is, our monthly digest of the most important pension articles Professional Pensions has written and published over the last month, along with some contextual notes.

The Money and Pensions Service (Maps) has launched MoneyHelper — a single consumer destination replacing the Money Advice Service, the Pensions Advisory Service and Pension Wise.

Those who could benefit most from Pension Wise guidance are most likely to miss out on it, according to Just Group analysis of Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) research.

Pension Wise is delivering double the number of appointments to pension savers in some regions of the UK than in others, a freedom of information request submitted to the Money and Pensions Service (Maps) reveals.

Work and Pensions Committee