Steve Webb has called for an overhaul of tax relief on pension contributions that would see a flat 30% rate introduced and the lifetime allowance axed.

Alexander Forbes Trustee Services has been acquired by 2020 Trustees, a Manchester based independent trustee firm.

Mercer has been appointed as the preferred provider of defined contribution (DC) schemes to more than 200 UK higher and further education institutions.

The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) fell for a sixth consecutive month in March to hit a four-year low, according to latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

The Investment Management Association (IMA)is to merge with the Association of British Insurers' (ABI) investment affairs unit in a bid to give fund managers a single, stronger representative voice.

Jack Jones looks at former Visteon workers' five year campaign against Ford

Gina Miller says the IMA cannot have it both ways on charges

Jack Jones examines the relationship between the lifeboat fund and crisis-hit mining firm

Small schemes cost almost four times as much to run as big schemes and almost six times more than the largest funds, according to research from The Pensions Regulator (TPR).

The Western United Group Pension Scheme has secured a £111m pensioner buy-in with Rothesay Life, a year and a half after completing a £115m deal with the same insurer.