Pensions

Suspicious minds: Will the pension revolution change public opinion on advisers?

The vast majority of older workers would be better off if they remained enrolled in their workplace pension scheme, according to analysis.

Fit and proper: Why SSAS administration needs to get serious

The government's retirement guidance guarantee should include the formation of an adviser directory to ensure consumers have a smooth route to regulated advice, according to the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA).

The number of complaints from self-invested personal pension (SIPP) savers dealt with by the financial Ombudsman rose almost 50% last year, with most gripes linked to recommendations to invest in unregulated investment schemes, according to a report....

Pension savers will be among the targets of Aviva Investors' forthcoming low volatility multi-asset strategy, the firm's head of multi-asset has said.

George Osborne famously referred to free retirement 'advice' during his Budget speech but 'guidance' in the supporting documents, suggesting he sees little difference between them. Does this matter or is the difference just semantics, asks Fiona Tait......

Defined contribution (DC) savers who intend to manage their own pension pot in retirement are unwilling to pay for regular advice, according to research from consultant firm Hymans Roberston.

A "radical rethink" is underway in the annuity market following the sweeping Budget changes but concerns over fund depletion remain, according to Equinity Paymaster.

In this week's Retirement Planner quick fire poll we ask whether you believe tax relief will be targeted ahead of next year's general election.