Retirement

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.

Annual SIPP fees are likely to rise over the next twelve months as providers struggle to deal with low interest rates.

Just two out of five people who are close to state retirement age believe they have saved enough to afford to be financially comfortable when they stop work, latest research from MetLife Europe shows.

David Seaton was this week described as a "great ambassador" and a "true gentleman" by friends and colleagues following his death.

Pension schemes should encourage members of defined contribution schemes to personalise their investment strategies by helping them set individual journey plans, a Watson Wyatt paper says.

The aggregate funding position of the 7,400 defined benefit pension funds monitored by the Pension Protection Fund worsened to a deficit of £173.2bn in August.

Employers should do more to help their staff effectively plan for retirement, Scottish Widows says.

Police in north Cornwall are working to identify a man's body found on a beach as they continue their search for missing Rowanmoor Pensions joint managing director David Seaton.