Defined Contribution

Employers and trustees are failing to provide support for scheme members to choose retirement products, the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) says.

Industrial labour provider Gap Personnel has appointed NOW Pensions as its auto-enrolment (AE) provider, as the fourth recruitment firm to sign up with the master trust.

Helen Morrissey looks at the results of TPR's governance surveyand asks how the situation can be improved

First UK Bus has seen 15% of its auto-enrolled workforce opt out of its scheme since it began auto-enrolment in April.

Now Pensions has been appointed auto-enrolment (AE) provider for leisure chain Fitness First.

Jack Jones on Steve Webb's enthusiasm for pooled DC

Now Pensions has announced the departure of chief operating officer Jerry Gandhi.

A slim majority of contributors were worried about the number of schemes that were failing to demonstrate all six of The Pensions Regulator's (TPR) six DC principles.

Contract-based defined contribution (DC) providers are likely to be given a fiduciary duty similar to that of trustees, Punter Southall principal Alan Morahan says.

The industry must do more to support employees making retirement income decisions says The Pension Regulator's chairman Michael O'Higgins.