Investment

Final salary scheme funding jumped back into a £23bn surplus in November - the largest single monthly rise on record, Aon Consulting says.

The Personal Accounts Delivery Authority (PADA) may appoint a panel of insurers to provide annuity options to scheme members, it was announced today.

UK consumers are increasingly confused by the Government's muddled policy on savings, according to Aegon's head of pensions development, Rachel Vahey.

Janette Weir looks at the challenges facing advisers in the current economic conditions

James Saunders Watson assesses how investment trusts can be utilised in retirement planning

A cross-party group of MPs have called on the Chancellor to end the Equitable Life Saga by apologising to policyholders.

The introduction of Personal Accounts is unlikely to grow UK pension provision in the way the Government hopes, says a leading Actuary.

Women hoping to buy-back missed state pension contributions are facing a 50% price hike in April, it has been revealed.

Pensions alone cannot solve a looming retirement crisis caused by the baby boomer effect and a radical rethink is needed, according to pensions expert Ros Altmann.

Employers should begin preparing for the introduction of the Pensions Act immediately, following formal confirmation of the legislation, according to Standard Life.