Retirement

Sales at annuity provider Partnership were down more than 70% over the past three months of trading, the firm has said.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) expects a significant increase in the number of sanctions it hands out for auto-enrolment non-compliance as small employers hit their staging dates.

Why attempts to ‘sex up’ pensions flexibilities are wrong and confusing

From 'give us a quote' to 'what should I do?': How pension freedoms are transforming client behaviour

Will the drawdown revolution hike advisers’ admin burden?

An eight day turnaround for pension transfers should become the industry standard, the TISA Exchange (TeX) organisation has said.

The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has written to the Money Advice Service (MAS) and The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) to suggest they change their names to better reflect the services they offer.

The Money Advice Service (MAS) should drop the word ‘advice' from its title as it is "confusing" for the public, according to a director at an advisory firm.

Danny Alexander, chief secretary to the Treasury, has hit back at claims the government is pushing through its wide-ranging pension reforms "in a big rush" ahead of next year's general election.

An adviser who stole more than £200,000 from a client's pension has now been ordered to pay it back, plus interest, as well as serve three years in prison.