Richard Harrington

The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) is embarking on a campaign to improve the diversity of trustee boards in a climate of "division and disharmony".

Richard Harrington has said the government has not made up its mind on indexation after it was criticised for trying to raid pensions in its green paper.

There could be a case to suspend indexation for schemes which are underfunded and where sponsors are in stress, the government has said.

Janice Turner looks at a recent Parliamentary debate on the role of member nominated trustees in master trusts.

The government has to consider how auto-enrolment (AE) can be extended to the self-employed in its forthcoming review says pensions minister Richard Harrington.

Work and pensions minister Damian Green has confirmed the government will consult on hidden costs and charges later this year.

Alex Cunningham, the shadow pensions minister, speaks to James Phillips about his new brief, auto-enrolment, and DB deficits

This week's top stories include the regulator issuing its first fines to master trusts over chair statements, and the CovPress scheme's rescue from the PPF in first-of-its-kind action.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been urged to consider a broader section of pension costs than simply transaction costs.

Catherine Howarth says schemes need to explore different avenues to help members take ownership of retirement saving.