Defined Contribution

Manchester United and the Football Association (FA) are the latest organisations to be awarded the National Association of Pension Funds' (NAPF) Pensions Quality Mark (PQM).

Natasha Browne explains what needs to change

Continuing pressure to bring down charges could lead to a greater trend towards passive management, Society of Pension Consultants president Roger Mattingly says.

The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has set up a defined contribution (DC) sub group in recognition of the continuing shift away from defined benefit (DB) provision.

DHL has denied it is considering changing or closing its Voyager defined contribution (DC) pension scheme.

Kingfisher group has voiced concerns at some of the charges being quoted by pension providers for auto-enrolment schemes.

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has launched a search for at-retirement providers to help develop a range of services for defined contribution (DC) savers.

Members of defined contribution (DC) schemes are being hit by a "double whammy" as equity returns and employer contributions stagnate, research finds.

National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) has revealed 99% of its current members are using its default retirement date fund.

HM Treasury (HMT) has provided an "unacceptably poor" service to Equitable Life policyholders, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has said.