Claims young people have a less-than-favourable view of financial advisers has sparked debate on whether appealing to teenagers and people in their 20s is in advisers' interests.

Merging income tax and National Insurance (NI) would dramatically reduce pension saving and private protection take-up, Jelf Employee Benefits has warned.

Phoenix Group, which only manages closed books of business, is campaigning to be included in online annuity comparison tools.

Financial secretary to the Treasury Mark Hoban has defended auto-enrolment and the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) after a senior pension adviser labeled them the next mis-selling scandal.

LV= will allow its SIPP customers to use Barclays Stockbrokers' execution-only trading platform to invest their pension assets.

Threadneedle will close down its retail defined contribution (DC) pension business and will advise all investors to move their pension products to Legal and General (L&G).

A mother and daughter kept the corpse of a grandmother hidden in an upstairs bedroom and stole her state pension, a judge ruled.

Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will use web-robots to catch businesses which earn more than £73,000 per year but have not registered for VAT.

Aegon has launched three new unit-linked guaranteed offshore bonds as part of a boost to its at-retirement proposition.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has issued a warning to consumers over pension reciprocation plans (PRPs) and other pension unlocking schemes.