Retirement

Professional Pensions, IFAonline.co.uk's sister title, has come up with a list of five questions the government still needs to answer about its controversial proposals to reform public sector pensions.

The government will link the public sector retirement age to the state pension age (SPA), which will rise to 66, it is expected to confirm today.

Curtis Banks has issued a reassurance to advisers that business will continue as usual after its acquisition of Montpelier's SIPPs.

FSA guidance on giving pensions transfer advice to members of defined benefit occupational pension schemes as part of an enhanced transfer value (ETV) exercise is out of date, consultancy Aon Hewitt says.

Advisers have been left wondering where the next qualifying recognised overseas pension schemes (QROPS) scandal will come from after a series of clamp-downs by HMRC.

A fifth of workers are failing to save anything for retirement, a survey of more than 5,000 people suggests.

Standard Life's former managing director of corporate Gerry O'Neill has decided to leave the firm following his suspension last month, the provider confirmed today.

The UK public is still in the dark over the National Employment Savings Trust just a year before it is due to launch, a poll has found.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) will now include members of group personal pensions (GPPs) in its rules protecting people in workplace schemes from poor advice.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued non-regulatory guidance on offering a default fund for auto-enrolment defined contribution schemes.