Annuities

Mark Fawcett, chief investment officer at the National Employment Savings Trusts (NEST), explains how the vehicle's board set up its recommended annuity provider panel.

Concerns are mounting about sales of annuities, while savers are increasingly looking overseas for diversification. It's IFAonline's round-up of the weekend's national newspapers...

The government must help pension savers tackle their own longevity risk by permitting deferred annuities within pension plans, MetLife has said.

The Dilnot Commission report, set up by the Government to recommend a fair and sustainable funding system for adult social care in England, is to be welcomed.

Worries about private sector pension returns and concerns over a so-called 'lost decade' dominated the Sundays this weekend...

Andrew Tully discusses the potential impact of Solvency II

Phoenix Group, which only manages closed books of business, is campaigning to be included in online annuity comparison tools.

IFAs may be pushed out of the market as consumers shop for pensions online, annuity administrator Xafinity Paymaster has warned.

Yet more gloomy news for the nation's savers...

Retirement Planner speaks to Andrew Tully about how recent reform is changing how people view their pensions.