decumulation

The industry must automate the decumulation phase of defined contribution schemes, National Association of Pension Funds chief executive Joanne Segars says.

Philip Mowbray highlights the importance of taking a different approach to investment during the decumulation phase.

Advisers must make customers understand their decumulation choices are as important as initially saving towards a pension fund, says Aegon.

Scottish Life has launched an information pack to help advisers make the most of changes to the minimum retirement age in 2010.

AIFA is preparing a major industry study into the issues surrounding decumulation, it was announced today

As the debate over alternatively secured pensions (Asp) seems to have gone ominously quiet, its good to know there are still people thinking outside the pensions box.

I was hoping any major developments in the pensions world would happen while I was away in Germany, so I could come back to work when all the hard stuff was over.

A default annuity option could be added to personal accounts as the government is switching its focus onto the decumulation phase of the retirement income system.

Reform of the decumulation period of retirement has been largely overlooked by the government, regulators and the savings industry as a way of encouraging saving, claims the Actuarial Profession.