Pensions minister Steve Webb faced heckling and difficult questions at a National Pensioners Convention (NPC) event yesterday.
The government has reiterated it will not introduce legislation to override pension scheme indexation rules.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) may extend the rules of the Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS) to insure pension schemes exempt from the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).
The Prime Minister has become embroiled in the row over raising the state pension age (SPA) for women.
The Treasury will not allow the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to alter the proposals for raising the state pension age (SPA), a pensions lawyer said.
Pensions minister Steve Webb will meet with industry representatives and the Pensions Regulator (TPR) today to urge a crackdown on pension transfer incentives.
Pensions minister Steve Webb said the proposals to change the state pension age will be reconsidered.
Pressure is building on the coalition government to slow the rate of acceleration of the state pension age (SPA) for women.
Pensions minister Steve Webb has defended the green paper on simplifying the state pension, saying the proposals would provide better outcomes for women.