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Pointon York has launched a simplified version of its regular SIPP.

The FSA may extend its rules on pension selling and advice to cover all workplace pension schemes including group personal pensions (GPPs).

Members of Ireland's largest political party Fianna Fail are threatening to resign the party whip and vote against the government if it cuts state pensions.

Living Time will provide fixed term annuity quotes to IFAs via the Assureweb portal from 15 November.

The deficits of the 200 largest private final salary schemes have reached their lowest levels since September 2009, Aon Hewitt says.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) could make a bid to regulate certain areas of defined contribution pension jurisdiction as the FSA is dismantled, a former TPR employee says.

Several high-profile BBC journalists walked out this morning in a strike against the broadcaster's proposed pension reforms.

The Pension Income Choice Association (PICA) has appointed Fidelity UK managing director Gary Shaughnessy to its management board.

Ros Altmann, director general of Saga, is leading a widespread campaign by the organisation to challenge the increase in the state pension age (SPA).

IFAs have highlighted the dangers to investors of placing part of their SIPP in off-plan overseas hotel developments, arguing the advice process is blighted by unfair commission charges, a lack of due diligence and transparency concerns.