Retirement

The Government is leaving itself open to accusations of a future misselling scandal if it allows Personal Accounts to go ahead in their current form, according to an influential think tank.

Here it is - a full list of the winners of the Professional Pensions (PP) Pension Scheme of the Year Awards 2009.

Newcastle Building Society is closing its equity release advice business, with the loss of five jobs.

An industry initiative to raise awareness of the open market option and decumulation choices has been formally named as the Pensions Income Choice Association (PICA).

MetLife has appointed a former Hartford sales director to drive its growth plans in the UK IFA market.

Housing wealth could play a greater role in supporting retirement in the future, the Pensions Policy Institute says.

Housing wealth could play a greater role in supporting retirement in the future, the Pensions Policy Institute says.

Coverage of corporate defined contribution plans is not growing fast enough to fill the gap left by the continuing closure of defined benefit, Trades Union Congress analysis reveals.

More than six in ten consumers feel they have a sufficient understanding of pensions to choose an appropriate plan for themselves, research suggests.

Tim Jones has hit back at industry fears about the potentially "unfettered power" of the personal accounts trustee board.