Retirement

Could legacy products and IT systems scupper access pension freedoms?

The Pensions Ombudsman (PO) has awarded a pension fund member £500 after he suffered "a loss of expectation" over the amount of his pension.

Emergency stop: Why politicians should hit the brake on pension freedoms

A proposed change to the Pension Schemes Bill may lead to a future cap on charges in drawdown funds.

Retirement Planner has launched of a series of breakfast briefings aimed at advisers operating in the retirement planning space.

Catch up: Five retirement stories you might have missed

In the latest Retirement Planner poll we gauge opinion on pensions minister Steve Webb's plan to allow retirees to sell their annuity contract for cash.

Andrea Rozario on the surge in demand for equity release and the opportunities for properly qualified advisers

A quarter of consumers plan to make paying down their debt a priority in the coming year, research by a financial services firm has found.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Association of Member-Directed Pension Schemes (AMPS) "are not on speaking terms" after last year's SIPP capital adequacy showdown - leaving providers with little or no support in the fight against pension...