Pension reciprocation, or pension unlocking, agreements operated by Ark Business Consulting are illegal, judges in the High Court ruled on Friday.
The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) is expected to enrol anything between two and five million individuals nationwide from next year, so if scale is the key to transparency and potentially reducing charges, is NEST in the perfect position to...
The Pensions Regulator should speak out against the "rubbish" 8% minimum auto-enrolment contribution, a consultant says.
Preparing for auto-enrolment is among The Pension Regulator's (TPR) top priorities set out in its corporate and business plan 2010-2013.
Pensions could play a pivotal role in voting swings in the general election, Nigel Waterson says.
Members of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes are being reminded they have until Friday (19) to respond to draft guidance on how to calculate transfer values.
A decision by The Pensions Regulator (TPR) to avoid retrospectively changing pension scheme valuations based on longevity improvements has been welcomed.
In a move welcomed by the Government, Paul Thornton has recommended the Pension Ombudsman should become a jurisdiction of the Financial Ombudsman Service in a bid to speed up the resolution process.
At least one large company with a defined benefit scheme is considering reopening the pension but on a risk-sharing basis, claims the Pensions Regulator.
The Pensions Regulator is planning to issue a series of questions which trustees should ask advisers to determine the suitability of advice and how to manage conflicts of interest.