The Department for Work and Pensions has threatened to remove schemes from auto-enrolment if it deems their charges too high or obtuse.

The Department for Work and Pensions has set out its proposals for the design of pensions minister Steve Webb's flagship defined ambition system.

A high take-up of auto-enrolment could make the policy a "victim of its own success", a think tank says.

Pensions minister Steve Webb has announced the Department of Work and Pensions will publish its 'Reinvigorating workplace pensions' report on 22 November.

The National Association of Pension Funds has launched a policy it says will help funds follow the Stewardship Code.

Tube workers will strike for 24 hours from 6AM on 23 November over a long-running pensions and benefits dispute.

Six in ten workers will either opt out of auto-enrolment (26%) or will not save more than 5% of their salary in a workplace pension (35%), Friends Life says.

Towers Watson has made two senior appointments to its defined contribution consulting team in the north of England and Scotland.

The use of liability driven investment strategies as a tool to move schemes towards buy-outs has fallen over the past year, SEI says.

JLT Employee Benefits will move to a larger headquarters in the City of London following its acquisition of Alexander Forbes.