SIPP

The number of people saving into a company pension scheme has fallen from 6.3 million to 3.2 million since 1991, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) says.

Retirement Planner's roundup of the top pensions stories this week.

Helen Morrissey takes a look at the results of the latest Retirement Planner Inquiry into the future of the SIPP and SSAS markets.

The onus will be on SIPP providers to ensure investors meet flexible drawdown requirements, Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has confirmed.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) may ban the practice of discretionary fund managers (DFMs) paying SIPP providers for inclusion on their platform, Defaqto warns.

SIPP providers have raised concerns over the way Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) collects information about eligibility for pension tax relief.

Pension providers have reported record volumes of share dealing in August as investors took advantage of the blow to equities.

LV= is in early stage talks to buy a 100% stake in Hornbuckle Mitchell.

Helen Morrissey looks at whether recent reports mean large scale SIPP provider consolidation is on its way.

The Carbon Advice Group (CAG) has defended carbon credit trading after the police issued a warning about ethical investment boiler room scams.