Defined Contribution

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.

Whitbread has incurred more than £1m in costs to implement auto-enrolment (AE) for its 40,000 employees.

Helen Morrissey asks if the ‘trust good/contract bad’ philosophy is still true

Tom McPhail says saving is only half of the battle

Naomi Rainey asks Whitbread Group, owner of Premier Inn and Costa Coffee, how it achieved its low AE opt-out rate

McDonalds has reported opt out rates of less than 2.5% after auto-enrolment (AE) staging.

Annuity rates have declined by 29% since the introduction of the Bank of England's quantitative easing programme, AXA Life Europe has found.

Friends Life has partnered with Key Retirement Solutions to provide open market annuity guidance for all its customers approaching retirement - including those in corporate schemes.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has relaxed proposed guidelines on how trustees and providers of auto-enrolment schemes should report missed payments, after concerns were raised by the industry.