Retirement

A group of thirty international pension experts has challenged the Pensions Policy Institute's (PPI's) claim that planned reforms will significantly reduce the gap between public and private sector pensions.

Up to two million people are to have their credit files secretly checked under a crackdown on tax evasion to be unveiled by George Osborne to help raise another £10 billion.

As Chancellor George Osborne prepares to deliver his Autumn Statement on Wednesday, we look at some of the main measures he may announce.

Scottish Life has launched its online auto-enrolment proposition, designed to help advisers boost their corporate business.

PENSIONS

Millions of people avoid talks about finances with their spouse for fear the conversation will get heated, according to Prudential.

The Financial Services Authority's (FSA) plan to raise the amount of capital self-invested personal pension (SIPP) providers have to hold will spur further consolidation in the market, the chairman of Mattioli Woods has said.

Fraudsters pretending to be from the Scottish Public Pension Authority (SPPA) have targeted the organisation's members in a bid to extract financial information.

AJ Bell has confirmed it will be one of the first major platforms to go live on Origo's Options re-registration service.

Just Retirement has launched a medically underwritten buy-in service aimed at small and medium-sized defined benefit schemes.