Pensions

The government has delayed the launch of a secondary annuity market amid concerns about consumer protection, it has said in its Budget document out today.

A shift from an 'EET' to a ‘TEE' tax system could save the government £10bn a year, academic Michael Johnson has said.

The government is extending access to its 'free and impartial' retirement guidance service Pension Wise to those aged 50 and above.

Pension green paper: The eight key questions

Chancellor George Osborne is to publish a green paper to seek feedback on a plan to make "pensions more like ISAs".

High earners have had the tax relief on their pension contributions cut in today's Summer Budget.

George Osborne has confirmed the inheritance tax (IHT) threshold will increase to £1m for couples funded by a pension tax relief cut for people earning more than £150,000.

The Treasury will net an extra £700m in tax this year as a result of the pensions freedom and choice reforms, Hargreaves Lansdown has projected.

Why advisers can't ignore younger workers

Helen Dean has been appointed chief executive of the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) and will take over from Tim Jones in the autumn.