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Only one in ten employers understands how to discharge their duties under auto-enrolment, Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) research has found.

The number of people saving through a workplace pension scheme has dropped 15% since 2007, with just a quarter of workers actively saving for retirement.

In this week's quick fire poll we ask: Labour have accused private pension charges of being unfair. Do you agree that pension charges are a rip-off?

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

The government has tweaked auto-enrolment staging dates for smaller employers again, after concerns were raised over the complexity of the way these companies were defined.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has inadequate processes in place to measure performance, a National Audit Office (NAO) report has found.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has clarified the way in which consultants are allowed to charge for setting up group personal pensions for auto-enrolment.

Prudential has called for women over the age of 55 to check whether they will receive the full State Pension.

Enhancements to women's pension provision will decrease the importance of joint life annuities according to pensions minister Steve Webb.

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