Defined Contribution

The government has set out a range of proposals to limit charges in schemes used for auto-enrolment (AE) to either 0.75% or 1%.

More than three quarters of Buzz respondents fear that auto-enrolling people into schemes with an 8% contribution rate will give them a false sense of security.

The majority of contributors backed annuities to retain their relevance in two decades time.

Rachel Dalton says Steve Webb is moving towards firm action on charges

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) says it will continue pushing for a central aggregator model for automatic transfers despite imminent legislation on pot follows member (PFM).

The National Association of Pension Funds is investigating steps it can take to help DC members get a better deal at retirement - hinting at the launch of a broker service.

The next government must "brave up" and start raising AE rates towards 12% to 15% to manage expectations of savers, Joanne Segars has said.

Mark Hyde Harrison said he wanted to use the opening speech of the conference - his last as chairman of the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) - to get the debate going.

Rachel Dalton says providers must put members in charge of investment decisions

Standard Life must pay a scheme member compensation after issuing misleading communications about the risk associated with one of its additional voluntary contribution (AVC) funds.