Would Pennywise the clown scare some sense into retirees?

The market for enhanced bulk annuities has almost hit £700m after a bumper fourth quarter in which 10% of all transactions was medically underwritten, according to research from Hymans Robertson.

An incoming government must set up a non-partisan Pensions Commission as soon as possible after the general election, argues the International Longevity Centre (ILC UK).

The record deficits recorded on the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 index last month are no cause for alarm according to the lifeboat fund's chief executive.

Michael Johnson sets out plans to curb freedom and choice

Savers approaching retirement should be defaulted into a not-for-profit annuity broker to protect them from making poor decisions after new flexibilities come in, argues the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS).

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Mark Twigg says the complexion of the next government will be decisive in shaping pensions policy

The FTSE 100 is within sight of its all-time high after closing at its highest level for 15 years on Tuesday.

Jack Jones says the culture of caveat emptor doesn't work for pensions