Retirement

Scottish Life has launched an investment proposition for pensions which it hopes will help advisers comply with FSA requirements.

The pension switching review has implications for the entire market including platform to platform re-registration, Skandia says

More than a quarter of closed final salary schemes will switch existing members to defined contribution plans as a direct result of the economic crisis, research shows.

Allowing limited early access to pension pots could boost aggregate retirement savings by up to £400bn, a Pensions Policy Institute research report finds.

Large numbers of pension savers do not have a large enough fund to last them past age 85, according to Lincoln Financial Group.

If there was a competition to come up with history's ultimate oxymoron, then we would have to go a long way to beat pensions simplification.

Thousands of women face a major re-think of their retirement plans after a warning many remain in the dark about forthcoming changes to their state pension.

More than 85% of retirees will find it difficult to access professional annuity advice because their pension pots are too small, research suggests.

Poor advice from pension companies, and a lack of knowledge among consumers, is having disastrous consequences for those approaching retirement, according to HFM Columbus.

More than 85% of retirees will find it difficult to access professional annuity advice because their pension pots are too small, research suggests.