Defined Contribution

The Work and Pensions Committee has launched an inquiry into pensions automatic enrolment (AE).

The biggest stories on PP this week include AMNT launching its red lines initiative to give trustees more voting power and HSBC slashing 'pension' payouts for top executives. Here are the top five

The last 12 months could set the scene for more upheaval

Fewer than ten life companies will have conquered the market by 2020

Providers must to make strong case to keep variety of charges

Savers in Zurich corporate pension schemes will be able to access non-advised drawdown from the provider.

This year's Autumn Statement saw planned increases to AE minimums delayed by six months. Helen Morrissey is not impressed.

TPR reminds trustees about the importance of honesty and competence

There is no certainty of when taxpayers will be paid back the loan which was made to establish the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST), the Public Accounts Committee has found.

Towers Watson's master trust LifeSight has attained the regulator's master trust assurance framework (MAF) accreditation just months after receiving the Pension Quality Mark (PQM) Ready assurance.