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Aegon UK is to cut 213 jobs and outsource a further 106 within its life and pensions business as part of a cost-cutting exercise.

Phil Clarke, technical services manager at Rowanmoor Pensions, examines the government's decision not to allow early access to pension schemes.

Pensions minister Steve Webb said the proposals to change the state pension age will be reconsidered.

Chief executives of the UK's largest companies will receive official notification of their auto-enrolment responsibilities from The Pensions Regulator this week.

At last policyholders know when the compensation they have argued for a decade will start to flow.

SIPP and SSAS provider Curtis Banks has bought rival Montpelier Pension Administration Services (MPAS) for an undisclosed sum.

The government should allow investors to move assets between different wrappers more easily to aid retirement saving, Tom McPhail, head of pensions research at Hargreaves Lansdown said.

Regulations currently under consultation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) may pose a threat to the legitimacy of QROPS being used by expats in the region, an expert has warned.

Equitable Life policyholders came a step closer to finally receiving compensation today, as the Treasury laid out its plans for its £1.5bn Payments Scheme.

Most advisers are lucky if they can get clients to even consider making a will, but Wellington Burt was one man who didn't need any encouraging.