The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) has drafted a model clause for wills in response to government plans to reduce inheritance tax for charity donors.
Average retirement ages rose by almost one year between 2004 and 2010 according to research published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Three of the country's largest pension schemes are in talks to join a lawsuit against Lloyds TSB directors for allegedly misleading investors over the Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) merger.
Over ten per cent of people who had planned to retire during 2012 are now making alternative arrangements, according to research from Prudential.
Aegon has been ordered to pay a customer £10,500 in compensation after it told him he would receive double the pension income he was actually due.
Andy Zanelli asks whether the deadline for fixed protection needs to be amended
The mortality rate in England and Wales continued to improve last year, prompting actuaries to warn of a knock-on effect on pensions.
The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has proposed a nationalised brokerage system to help retirees get the best annuity rate and reform the current "toxic system".
It's our round-up of the stories your clients may have read in the national newspapers over the weekend...
Just one in 20 employers intends to use the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) for auto-enrolment, according to Punter Southall research.