Professional Pensions |
08 Apr 2013 | 16:11 |
The government has confirmed it will delay plans to force schemes to equalise GMPs while it consults further with the pensions industry on the method for conversion.
The government has commissioned the Government Actuary’s Department to review income drawdown tables.
Professional Pensions |
20 Mar 2013 | 14:50 |
Quantitative easing has cost defined benefit schemes £90bn but smoothing may be “too little, too late”, the National Association of Pension Funds warns.
Professional Pensions |
30 Jan 2013 | 14:27 |
The Office of Fair Trading has launched an investigation into the value for money of workplace defined contribution pensions schemes.
Professional Pensions |
17 Jan 2013 | 08:06 |
After consulting on options for changing Retail Prices Index, the Office for National Statistics has chosen 'none of the above' and proposed a new index to be published in parallel.
Professional Pensions |
10 Jan 2013 | 10:16 |
Pensions minister Steve Webb has strongly hinted there will be action on tax relief in the Autumn Statement tomorrow.
Professional Pensions |
04 Dec 2012 | 13:45 |
Local councils and pension authorities have urged members of the public to disregard scam calls from a fraudulent organisation claiming to be a pension scheme.
Professional Pensions |
29 Nov 2012 | 17:33 |
Tax relief has been meddled with far too much already.
Professional Pensions |
29 Nov 2012 | 00:00 |
Pensions minister Steve Webb has written to the Association of British Insurers demanding evidence that consultancy charges levied on schemes are value for money.
Professional Pensions |
27 Nov 2012 | 11:08 |
Industry views on The Pensions Regulator are generally positive with almost two-thirds (64%) of respondents rating its performance as good or very good, according to its latest survey.
Professional Pensions |
13 Nov 2012 | 12:45 |
London's local government pension schemes are poorly and inconsistently governed due to "fundamental flaws" that could threaten their sustainability, the Pensions Institute says.
Professional Pensions |
12 Nov 2012 | 00:05 |
Employers will have more flexibility to leave the National Employment Savings Trust, under Department for Work and Pensions proposals.
Professional Pensions |
31 Oct 2012 | 12:24 |
Changes to HM Revenue and Customs guidance for those with fixed protection who are erroneously auto-enrolled have been welcomed.
Professional Pensions |
30 Oct 2012 | 11:48 |
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