Pensions

A majority of advisers have backed the recent comments made by Prince Charles, condoning the short-term outlook of the pensions industry.

Partnership has taken on 20 high liability pension members from an unnamed company in a deal worth £22m.

Automatic enrolment (AE) into workplace pension schemes "takes away savers' choices, treats them like children and should be overhauled", according to a managing partner at True Potential.

Pensions minister Steve Webb will tomorrow join Hargreaves Lansdown as an apprentice for the day.

LV= has seen a drop in life and pensions sales of 14% for the first half 2013 compared to last year.

Standard Life has launched an online auto-enrolment process, designed to facilitate the conversion of current arrangements to qualifying workplace pension schemes.

Director of Principal Financial Solutions Chris Daems argues that he may not have time to meet auto-enrolment (AE) obligations for some firms.

Companies aren't giving themselves enough time to prepare for auto enrolment (AE), leaving themselves vulnerable to fines and even custodial sentences, according to one adviser.

Someone earning the average wage of £26,500 and contributing 8% of their salary under auto-enrolment will need to work until the age of 80 to maintain that income in retirement if they take their 25% tax-free lump sum, according to research by self-invested...

Legal & General has become the latest provider to report a marked increase in the number of transfer requests to suspected pension liberation schemes.