Retirement

Changing tack: How pensions freedom altered Bradbury Hamilton's business plan

Income funds: Will they solve the pensions freedom conundrum?

Fraudsters targeting retirement pots through liberation or bogus transfers will take advantage of pensions freedom to target an even greater number of savers, Phoenix has warned.

Intelliflo has added FE Analytics to its Intelligent Office business management system.

More than 160 employers were issued fixed penalties of £400 last year after The Pensions Regulator (TPR) ramped up the use of its powers for auto-enrolment failures.

Advisers registered with IFA directory Unbiased are to offer free introductory advice sessions to consumers in a bid to stir interest in advice.

Providers fear the regulator's new rules on how they must deal with retirees will leave customers wrongly assuming they have received advice, if details of what is expected of them are not published soon, according to an industry figure.

A Labour peer has attacked the annuity market, claiming it "plays fast and loose" with the regulatory framework.

The regulator's ‘second line of defence' for retirees will be extended to cover trust-based pension scheme members as well those in contract-based arrangements, peers have heard.

The baby boom generation looks set to sleep walk into retirement as 40% have yet to begin saving into a pension, research shows.