Investment

Too many people are missing out on their state pension entitlement following the introduction of pensions credit, according to pension expert Steve Bee.

Changes to borrowing limits coming into effect on A-day will significantly reduce the attraction of directly investing in commercial property, warns pension expert.

The Department for Work and Pensions has re-appointed Sir Bryan Carsberg as chairman of the Pensions Compensation Board.

One in three pension scheme members are saving more money after receiving the new-style pension statrment explaining exactly how much their pot is worth in today's prices, the FSA says.

Royal Assent of the Finance Bill last week failed to grab industry attention because many people are still waiting for additional details in the Pensions Bill, say pension experts.

David Willetts, shadow secretary of state for work and pensions, has unveiled proposals for a "flexible" savings wrapper allowing partial withdrawals of personal contributions before retirement, as the Tory Party's pitch to solve the UK's savings crisis....

Tony Hobman, chief executive of OPRA, the Occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority, has been chosen by Andrew Smith, secretary of state for work and pensions, to become the chief executive designate of the new Pensions Regulator.

The NAPF has warned political parties and the Pensions Commission Chairman changes to the regulatory framework are could kill off future forms of defined benefit schemes where risks are shared between employer and employee.

Forcing pensioners, and then often the poorest of them, to account for every penny of savings and income is undermining access to state pension benefits, the Citizens Advice Bureau says.

Pearl has signed a deal with Prudential to provide its personal pension customers with access to Pru's annuities when their plan matures.