Retirement

The Parliamentary Ombudsman has criticised the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) for failing to implement her recommendations.

Employers need to do more to encourage young people to save, claims research by JPMorgan INVEST.

Pensions reform needs to meet three objectives if it is to be effective in meeting its aim of targeting young people who are not saving.

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has launched a campaign to raise public awareness about the need to save for retirement.

Scottish Equitable has improved its with-profits check up service to meet new guidelines from the Financial Services Authority (FSA).

A series of post A-Day guides to help advisers understand the impact of new legislation are being produced by Clerical Medical.

James Hay Consultancy, Abbey's small self-administered scheme (ssas) business, has been sold in a management buy-out.

More pensioners are turning to a 'new breed of IFA' to plan for both their future and those of their children, claims Friends Provident.

Despite over 60% of advisers believing transfer penalties are the biggest obstacle to pension asset consolidation, transfer business is on the increase.

Despite being an adviser to the prime minister's policy unit, Dr Ros Altmann could be considered to be the government's chief nemesis on the subject of pensions.