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Investment
Shadow pensions minister Gregg McClymont has attacked the government's consultation on scheme charges as too short and "phoney".
20 November 2013
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Investment
Adviser commission on auto-enrolment pension schemes established before the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) could be scrapped under measures announced by the government.
30 October 2013
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Investment
Some 50% of people surveyed by asset manager BlackRock say they are unwilling to take any risks with their money, leading to high allocations in cash.
29 October 2013
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Regulation
The chairman of lobby group the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has called for a single regulator to cover the entire pensions industry.
16 October 2013
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Economics / Markets
Janet Yellen's appointment as chairman of the US Federal Reserve could see tapering of quantitative easing (QE) as early as December, experts say.
11 October 2013
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Long Term Care
Workplace pension savers should be able to earmark part of their funds to pay for long-term care, according to a white paper.
07 October 2013
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Investment
The UK population above retirement age has grown faster than any other cohort over the last decade, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals.
31 July 2013
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Income
Female life expectancy aged 65 varies by up to 5.7 years from region to region, research from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) finds.
24 July 2013
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Investment
The cost of fraudulent claims for public sector pension benefits has increased by £4m to £20m per year since 2012, the National Fraud Authority's (NFA) latest report shows.
11 June 2013
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Investment
The cost of fraudulent claims for public sector pension benefits has increased by £4m to £20m per year since 2012, the National Fraud Authority's (NFA) latest report shows.
07 June 2013
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