Pensions

It is critical guidance guarantee take up rates increase in its first five years of operation as the proportion of retirees solely relying on defined contribution (DC) pensions grows, Michelle Cracknell has said.

P2P or not P2P: Do SIPPs and peer-to-peer lending mix?

The retirement guidance guarantee will not be delivered by the Money Advice Service (MAS), the Treasury has said, in a reversal of the government's previous announcement.

Blog: May you live in interesting (retirement) times

Why attempts to ‘sex up’ pensions flexibilities are wrong and confusing

From 'give us a quote' to 'what should I do?': How pension freedoms are transforming client behaviour

Will the drawdown revolution hike advisers’ admin burden?

An eight day turnaround for pension transfers should become the industry standard, the TISA Exchange (TeX) organisation has said.

The Money Advice Service (MAS) should drop the word ‘advice' from its title as it is "confusing" for the public, according to a director at an advisory firm.

Danny Alexander, chief secretary to the Treasury, has hit back at claims the government is pushing through its wide-ranging pension reforms "in a big rush" ahead of next year's general election.