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Pensions minister Steve Webb has said the government will revisit the issue of risk-sharing as part of its drive to reinvigorate occupational pensions.

IFAs must review their clients' enhanced pension protection to see if they could benefit from switching to the new fixed protection, Hornbuckle Mitchell says.

Downsizing to release equity from the home many not be the best option for the UK's over 55s according to trade body SHIP.

This week's Retirement Planner quick-fire poll asks: Do you believe falling annuity rates could have a bigger impact on clients' retirement income than the current market volatility?

Retirement Planner's roundup of the top pensions stories this week.

An employment tribunal ruling in favour of a gay couple fighting for pension rights could clear the way for a challenge in the European Court of Justice, a lawyer claims.

Around one third of employees will opt out of pensions when auto-enrolment comes into force after 2012, Legal & General (L&G) says.

NEST Corporation has revealed the members of its employer and scheme member panels.

Falling annuity rates could prove a greater long term risk than stock market volatility warns Key Retirement Solutions.

Investment management firm Brewin Dolphin has sold its pensions management division to actuarial firm Punter Southall.