Retirement

Shadow Pensions Minister Nigel Waterson has been arrested for allegedly assaulting his two teenage children.

Norwich Union has enhanced its Retirement Solutions range of pre and post retirement products.

A contribution charge would provide "the only fair and practical solution" to funding personal accounts, says the ABI.

Standard Life will add about £800m of bonuses to with-profits plans this year.

Prudential's total UK sales remained flat in 2007 and the insurer relied on Asian business to boost group figures, according to its annual results.

Real rates of return of UK pension funds in 2007 fell to the lowest level for five years, according to a report by International Financial Services London (IFSL).

Almost 65% of advisers believe clients' pension contributions will increase over the next three years, according to a survey of 500 advisers by Skandia.

The final deadlines for implementation of TCF come into force this year. David Burrows looks at the current state of play and the practical implications for adviser businesses...

Wesleyan Assurance Society has brought to market a SIPP targeting its core clientele; doctors, dentists and lawyers.

The Prudential Retirement Income Panel has called for pension providers to improve their explanations of annuity options to clients to avoid heightened regulation.