Retirement

Consumer group Which? is among four organisations awarded ‘super-complainant' status by the government, meaning it has the power to present complaints to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which must respond.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has begun contacting clients of failed firm Tailormade, which was a major distributor of troubled overseas property company Harlequin Property.

The government's plans to limit charges on pension schemes used for automatic enrolment have been labelled "not fit for purpose" in an official report.

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A service allowing advisory firms to 'sense check' whether they meet the requirements for independence has been launched.

Mark Bourke, group chief executive of IFG Group, is to leave the firm in April to take up an external role.

Four men have been banned from working in financial services over their ‘disgraceful' behaviour in relation to occupational pensions advice which saw them net £4m in unnecessary commission.

People born in the 1960s and 1970s are likely to become the first generation since World War II who will be worse off than their parents in retirement, a new study has warned.

Two fifths of pension schemes are open to investing in alternative asset classes to reduce their portfolio risk, according to Aon Hewitt, increasing their need for advice in this area.