Investment

The Conservatives will aim to restore the health of occupational pensions, shadow work and pensions secretary Theresa May says.

A favoured phrase among politicians, both across the pond and here in Blighty, the old adage ‘if it ain't broke, don't fix it' has become all too good an excuse for total inertia.

The time limit on claiming higher rate tax relief on pension allowances is set to be cut from six to four years from 6 April, Standard Life warns.

The Conservative Party has been urged to forge closer links with the financial services industry to help it develop its savings policies.

The Treasury's announcement that it borrowed a further £4.3bn last month was unexpected to say the least.

The former work and pensions secretary, James Purnell, whose resignation sparked an attempt to topple the Prime Minister, will leave Parliament at the next General Election.

Alex Beveridge looks at the protracted, troubled and delayed adolescence of DC schemes.

Women retiring this year will get £7,424 less pension than men, Prudential research reveals.

Some active equity fund managers have higher portfolio turnover rates than they themselves claim, a new study finds.

Lord Myners has accused excessive bonuses of ruining British pension funds.