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The benefits of auto-enrolment have been accepted by the majority of consumers and many believe the policy means they can ‘stop worrying' about making a start on pension saving, research has found.

David Scammell has left his position as head of UK and European interest rate strategies at Schroders.

A tax agreement between the UK and Switzerland that aims to retrieve tax that should have been paid to the UK has delivered £342m in the first tranche of revenue.

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

In this week's quick fire poll we ask: Should NEST remove restrictions on contribution limits and transfers?

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) is levying firms in the fund management and investment intermediation sectors a total of £31m.

Proposals to make will-writing a legal activity requiring authorisation from a regulator are likely to be submitted to the Lord Chancellor next month.

Former tax boss Andrew Meeson took the stand at Birmingham Crown Court yesterday to deny allegations he played a leading role in a £5m pensions tax relief fraud.

Describing the Financial Services Authority (FSA's) emphasis on exam taking as an "insult", one adviser of 45 years has stopped advising and is now offering financial training instead.

Aegon has launched a new pension product utilising elements of its platform technology.