Pensions minister Steve Webb has confirmed the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will this autumn propose reforms to the system of transferring small pension pots.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has failed to recognise the virtues of mutuals, Royal London says.

Philip Calvert, the founder of social network IFALife, will publish a book of top financial advice tweets for consumers.

SIPP provider AJ Bell has called on the government to reverse some of its income drawdown reforms.

Business secretary Vince Cable today called for a policy of "stability, stimulus and solidarity" to aid Britain's financial recovery.

The time taken by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to give financial services firms permission to expand has hit a record 97 days.

Employee benefit consultant Bluefin Corporate has launched Retirement Gateway, a suite of tools to help employees plan their retirement.

An influential Liberal Democrat think tank will propose increasing the scope of inheritance tax (IHT) at the party conference next week, saying it had "become almost voluntary".

Advisers should consider recommending fixed protection to clients who have already started drawing their pension pot, SIPP provider Suffolk Life said.

Advisers have just under 500 days before the retail distribution review (RDR) bans them from receiving new commissions from providers, but the debate over the ethics of commission rages on.