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Historically low gilt yields have driven down the incomes available via annuities or drawdown by almost a quarter, Skandia said.

An elderly man lost his entire life's savings after he left them in the luggage hold of a National Express coach.

Pension funds are developing a code of conduct around charging transparency which will see customers told "in pounds and pence" how much of their savings are lost in management charges.

SIPP provider Curtis Banks has published a list of the investments it is least likely to accept into its pensions.

An effective way to protect savers’ capital, or complicated, expensive and unnecessary products?

Mike Morrison looks at the possible implications of having a default retirement age...

This week's Retirement Planner quick fire poll asks: Have you seen greater client interest in equity release in recent months?

With a year to go until auto-enrolment kicks in for the largest employers, Fiona Murphy finds out how advisers are preparing

Here's Retirement Planner's round-up of the latest pensions stories.

Carl Lamb highlights the reasons why capped drawdown clients could benefit from scheme pension