The Pensions Regulator has launched a consultation on its proposed new regulatory approach to workplace defined contribution schemes ahead of full-scale auto-enrolment.

The Pensions Regulator has urged trustees and employers to move away from small schemes in its proposed new regulatory approach to trust-based defined contribution schemes.

The Pensions Regulator has published its final list of quality features for trust-based defined contribution schemes for consultation.

The Pensions Regulator has proposed to develop a regulatory framework which recognises the "inherent complexities" within the master trust sector.

The Department for Work and Pensions has disciplined 116 employees for using social media sites at work since 2009.

Institutional investment advisory firm bfinance has hired Toby Goodworth as head of risk management.

The Superannuation Arrangements of the Universities of London has banned transfers in from any scheme not in the public sector transfer club.

The government has been forced to publish an audit measuring its performance against the Coalition Agreement, which includes failures on pension pledges.

Labour backbencher David Miliband has called for the government to cut pensions tax relief to £26,000 to match the national average wage.

The coalition has reaffirmed its commitment to reforming the state pension although did not reveal any specifics or announce a date for the white paper.