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Pensions minister Steve Webb has called on the Association of British Insurers (ABI) to conduct its audit of high-charging legacy schemes to "far faster".

Pension savers in defined contribution (DC) schemes could see their pots increase by a third if the government moved to introduce collective DC schemes, according to a report.

Up to 90,000 employers would be forced to review their defined contribution (DC) schemes if a charge cap was introduced, according to a government paper.

Since the coalition came to power in 2010, Steve Webb has been charged with the task of implementing auto-enrolment. Helen Morrissey spoke to the pensions minister about the first year of AE and challenges that lie ahead

Adviser commission on auto-enrolment pension schemes established before the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) could be scrapped under measures announced by the government.

Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pension stories this week.

Pension provider Aegon has warned the government not to act rashly on auto-enrolment scheme charges, saying an outright cap may harm the policy.

Ministers have outlined the options being put forward to implement a ban on pension scheme charges above 1%.

In this week's Retirement Planner quick fire poll we ask whether you are prepared to offer auto-enrolment advice to corporate clients.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is to examine ways to help savers "exploited" by high-charging legacy pensions exit the schemes.