Investment

The industry has five years to undertake "radical reform" or face heavy-handed government intervention, a researcher warns.

Proposed financial reporting standards would impose an "unjustified level of disclosure" on pension schemes, the National Association of Pension Funds has said.

The trustees of the National Employment Savings Trust should take legal action against the government's decision not to remove contribution limits to the vehicle, shadow pensions minister Gregg McClymont has said.

Around £300 million might be brought into the long-term care system by 2025 through the use of disability-linked annuities, according to research.

The Scottish Widows UK Pensions Report is based on a recent online survey of 5,200 UK adults by independent research agency YouGov.

An alliance of long-term care groups and campaigners has created a six-point plan calling for urgent and significant reform of the country's "unfair system".

Sanlam Fund Solutions (SFS) has linked up with Source Pensions to provide advisers access to investment management advice in the corporate pensions market ahead of auto-enrolment.

Tony Morris, the man at the centre of the £52m GP Noble pension scheme fraud trial, began giving evidence in his defence yesterday.

Scottish Life is developing an income drawdown package to better support advisers setting up the product ahead of potential Financial Services Authority (FSA) regulation.

A Gibraltar-based law firm and Australian financial advice firm have been added to the list of defendants in the £52m GP Noble civil lawsuit.