The Finance Bill 2011 became law on Wednesday, but many of the big pension tax relief changes have been in place for two months already. IFAOnline's panel of experts reviews their impact.

Advisers say the simplest elements of pension illustration documents are still too confusing for a lot of clients.

Axa has added Barnett Waddingham's SIPP to its Elevate platform.

MetLife has called for the government to announce a "mini-pension" allowing £5,000 in contributions per year.

Differences in the various pension protections available to savers against changes to the lifetime allowance (LTA) could leave almost a thousand investors worse off, AJ Bell said.

Alain de Botton, author, philosopher and founder of the School of Life, gives us his take on closing the savings gap, via medieval saints, Spartans and Adam Smith.

The Financial Services Authority has fined insurance intermediary Willis Ltd £6.9m for anti-bribery and corruption systems and controls failings.

A new joint committee of six MPs and six peers is to enquire about consumer responsibility under the new 'twin peaks' regulatory system as it begins its pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Financial Services Bill (FSB).

The Workplace Retirement Income Commission (WRIC) will deliver its final report four months early.

The Junior individual savings account (JISA) yearly limit will be raised from £3,000 to £3,600, the Treasury is expected to announce this next week.