Investment

More work must be done to build understanding of workforce pension benefits as research reveals five million people are unaware of pension tax relief, according to The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF).

Zurich has rolled out two new individual pensions trusts designed to ensure effective estate planning.

Zurich has launched two new individual pensions trusts, the Pensions Discretionary (2 years) Trust and the Pensions Discretionary (80 years) Trust.

Making it illegal for employers to encourage or force workers to opt out of their pension schemes could create new problems in the industry, Scottish Widows warns.

Pensions Minister Mike O'Brien says encouraging workers not to save in a workplace pension scheme will become unlawful under proposed changes to the Pensions Bill.

The escalating cost of education is impacting parents' pension savings, according to Metlife Europe.

Pensioner inflation could erode entire monthly income within two decades of retirement, according to Standard Life.

Alliance Trust Savings, the financial services subsidiary of Alliance Trust, has published a webcast and downloadable bulletin for IFAs on how to invest in commercial property in a SIPP.

Defined Contribution (DC) pensions could be killed off by the huge number of regulations governing the schemes, warns L&G Investment Management's head of DC strategy Ian Richards.

Rocketing petrol and food prices have caused around 43% of Britons to save less for their retirement, according to a survey by financial services company Edward Jones.