The new pensions bill will cap early exit fees charged by trust-based occupational schemes in a bid to remove "unreasonable barriers" to accessing pension freedoms.

Employers must address the impact on death in service benefits following lifetime allowance (LTA) and pension protection changes according to Aon Employee Benefits.

Over half (57%) of people are more likely to stay with a company that offers pensions related advice according to Wealth Wizards.

Guidance has been published by the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) for employers participating in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).

Punter Southall Administration Limited (PSAL) has taken over the administration of the Atkins Pension Plan.

Only 3% of final salary defined benefit (DB) schemes with assets of over £1bn are now open to new members according to Barnett Waddingham.

More than 100,000 employers and over three million members have been auto-enrolled into the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST).

Mercer has launched the Mercer Jelf Financial Planning (MJFP) brand to bring together the Mercer and Jelf financial planning teams.

Macquarie University has been appointed by the Life & Longevity Markets Association (LLMA) to lead a project on assessing basis risk for longevity transactions.

Defined benefit (DB) scheme members need to be made more aware of the risks to their benefits according to the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association's Ashok Gupta.