The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority has launched an assessment of how long-term guarantees work under Solvency II.

Trustees hoping to secure a buyout must develop a contingency plan as the bulk annuities market could struggle to meet growing demand says a consultant.

Buzz respondents were pretty underwhelmed by the Association of British Insurers' actions on charges, with just one in five saying it would result in lower fees for members.

The perception of the government's handling of pensions is much improved over the last three months.

Confidence remains at a high level, edging up slightly from last week to 19.54.

A majority of contributors were not in favour of a separate regulatory structure for master trusts while just one in six supported the idea.

The ONS has decided to leave the RPI formulae unchanged after consulting on an overhaul. What should it have done?

Jack Jones focuses on the latest round of high street insolvencies.

Buzz has declared the concept of pension simplification dead. Many contributors questioned whether it had ever been alive while others suggested it had been nailed to the perch for some time.

Will a flat-rate state pension lead to higher retirement incomes in general?