Pensions

The government should consider scrapping the state pension to avoid national debt reaching unmanageable levels, argues a think tank.

Three employers have been issued fixed penalties of £400 in The Pensions Regulator's (TPR) first use of fines for failures related to auto-enrolment.

RP poll: Will the guidance guarantee work for small pot savers?

The average annuity today delivers just over £2,000 less income over retirement compared to one bought in March, when the Chancellor swept away the need for savers to buy the product in his Budget, according to retirement specialist MGM Advantage.

Mind the trap: The unintended consequences of pensions flexibility

Firms yet to reach their auto-enrolment (AE) staging dates want the process postponed until wide-reaching changes to the pensions system are finalised, according to research.

A quirk in A-Day tax rules means registered group life benefits count towards the lifetime allowance (LTA). Jonathan Stapleton looks at the problems this poses as the LTA falls

Helen Morrissey talks to a panel of experts about the factors that prevent self-employed people from accessing financial advice

Austin Broad goes through the issues advisers and their clients need to think about when navigating the SIPP market.

Short service refunds are to be banned from April 2015, the government has confirmed.