Steve Webb

Pension minister Steve Webb's decision to stop foreign spouses claiming UK state pension based on their husband or wife's history of National Insurance contributions is 'cynical' and a knee-jerk reaction to UKIP's election success, deVere Group has said....

Steve Webb's pot-follows-member pension policy will make it easier for people to manage multiple pension pots but clarification is needed on the role of advice, Aegon has said.

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed it will create an ‘automatic transfer' system for small pots of less than £10,000, allowing workers to take their pensions with them from job to job.

Proposals to make auto-enrolment more efficient for employers have been outlined by the government.

Pensions minister Steve Webb has said the abolition of contracting out, brought forward to 2016, does not mean defined ambition (DA) proposals must be finalised earlier.

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

The acceleration of the introduction of the single tier flat-rate state pension to April 2016 has been confirmed by pensions minister Steve Webb.

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

In this week's quick fire poll we ask: Would you like to see 'defined ambition' pensions?

Pensions minister Steve Webb has reiterated his interest in providing guaranteed returns in defined contribution schemes to create of risk-sharing ‘defined ambition' vehicles, describing it as a "stunning sales pitch".