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Question: What needs to be done to help employers that are currently without an occupational scheme meet the requirements of the new rules? Are personal accounts the best option or could group personal pension alternatives offer a better solution?

More than half of the giant banks being "stress-tested" by the US government could be required to raise additional money to recapitalise the nation's financial system, survive a long recession and boost lending that will kickstart the economy.

The question was a simple one: Why, if one of the main reasons for taking time off work is stress, does critical illness continue to outsell income protection three to one?

Financial advisers are switching to a fee-based offering as they respond to the current economic downturn, research suggests.

Thousands of British jobs have been put in jeopardy by plans to merge the European operations of the American carmaker General Motors with its Italian rival Fiat in a deal that would create the world's second-largest autos group.

Question: Is there a danger that companies with occupational schemes will level down contributions to the personal accounts minimum? Is this the common sense approach to the new rules?

Question: What needs to be done to help employers that are currently without an occupational scheme meet the requirements of the new rules? Are personal accounts the best option or could group personal pension alternatives offer a better solution?

Lloyds Banking Group took the axe to generous final-salary pensions in the boardroom yesterday but insisted that there were no plans to end similar benefits for about 60,000 staff, reports The Times .

Bright Grey has reported an increase in the number of critical illness (CI) claims paid out over the...

Do you think that the introduction of Bright Grey's new cut-down CI policy, set to be sold exclusive...