Defined Contribution

As the LISA launches to the public, the industry may need to play a role in ensuring savers get the best possible outcome. James Phillips explores its potential future

Over one in eight of the working population are saving more into their pension pots as a direct result of the introduction of Freedom and Choice, Aegon has found.

Royal London's independence governance committee (IGC) has reported that charges for members have fallen and considers transaction costs across its default funds are good value.

Aegon's independence governance committee (IGC) has reported that upgrading to a new platform has reduced costs for some members and increased engagement.

A second round of IGC reports show most charges have been brought down, but transaction costs remain hard to pin down. Michael Klimes looks at the key findings

Confusion over pension freedoms rules has landed savers with a higher than expected tax bill, according to Prudential.

Mel Duffield says savers should think carefully before deciding to choose a LISA over a pension.

Scottish Widows' independent governance committee (IGC) has said it is encouraged by the provider's "progress" in delivering value for money.

Helen Morrissey looks at what the auto-enrolment review needs to focus on.

As the government's review into AE kicks off, how should the policy progress post-staging? James Phillips explores the industry view