Pensions

A massive DWP focus on the 21 million losers in the switch to single-tier state pension is needed to allow them to make up the shortfall they will experience says Hymans Robertson....

MPs have slammed the Department for Work and Pensions communication of the new state pension, branding it as confusing, lacking in clarity and creating misunderstanding. The DWP select committee has also called...

Campaigners are pledging to continue to fight for concessions for women whose state pension will increase from 60 to 66, despite the Government has rejected their case in a debate in Parliament...

Aegon has launched an information and guidance service aimed at customers who have visited Pension Wise. Called Aegon Assist, the free service is designed for customers who do not have a financial...

The Financial Conduct Authority has confirmed that acting chief executive Tracey McDermott has ruled herself out of becoming the permanent head of the body. A statement from the FCA today says McDermott...

More than two thirds of pensions accessed in Q3 of 2015 were fully cashed out, with consumers aged 55 to 59 making the highest level of withdrawals. FCA retirement income market data...

Willis Towers Watson PLC has begun operating following the completion of the merger of Willis Group Holdings and Towers Watson yesterday. The company, which will do business as Willis Towers Watson, now...

Over 2,000 mid- to large-sized employers intend to review workplace savings provider in the next twelve months equating to one-fifth of scheme members on the AE secondary market, according to research from...

AllianceBernstein is appointing Jamie Hammond as UK CEO and head of the EMEA client group. He will lead AB’s European, Middle Eastern and African businesses, reporting to Robert Keith, Global Head of...

The Pensions Regulator has fired a warning to half a million small and micro employers that they risk a fine if they do not act to meet their new workplace pensions duties....