Defined Contribution

When the DC charge cap was introduced last year it was meant to safeguard value for money. However, Charlotte Moore finds this isn't necessarily the case.

Ian Pittaway looks at the challenges the industry faces in measuring value for money.

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.

Legal & General's (L&G) WorkSave Mastertrust has obtained the master trust assurance framework accreditation (MAF).

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.

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

Is now the time for regulation of the master trust market? Helen Morrissey hopes so.