Defined Contribution

All pension transfers over £30,000 must be carried out or checked by a pension transfer specialist, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said in rules out today.

People will increasingly work part time after they are eligible to retire and access their pension pots says Hargreaves Lansdown.

Could freedom and choice help deferred annuities make a comeback?

Thomson Reuters is overhauling its DC default offering and is set to offer in-scheme drawdown following the introduction of pension freedoms.

Friends Life will not be offering its customers the uncrystallised funds pension lump sum (UFPLS) option under the freedom and choice reforms, the provider has confirmed.

Defined contribution (DC) schemes at some of the UK's biggest companies are speeding up diversification of their default funds, according to a report by Schroders.

Nearly two thirds (62%) of British workers have at most extremely limited knowledge of the pension reforms introduced by the last government says Towers Watson.

Those in the pensions industry calling for a period of consolidation could be disappointed, finds Michael Klimes

The National Hairdressers' Federation (NHF) is opening its pension scheme to all salon owners to use for auto-enrolment.

Gill Barr and Mervyn Walker have been made trustees of Towers Watson's UK defined contribution (DC) master trust, LifeSight.