Industry

Scottish pensioners spend more time in retirement than their English or Welsh counterparts, according to research.

The UK pensions industry will evolve to "nudge" people towards the most appropriate retirement income stream for their needs, according to a report.

The industry wants a limit on the number of Independent Governance Committees (IGCs) firms can serve on, according to research from PP.

Chancellor George Osborne's 2014 Budget announcement that people could cash in their defined contribution (DC) pots has boosted the popularity of the Conservative party, according to research.

Ros Altmann is to be nominated as a Conservative peer and will be made a minister with responsibility for consumer protection if the party wins next month's general election.

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has warned actuaries of the challenge of meeting demand for defined benefit (DB) to defined contribution (DC) transfers.

Actuaries are living the dream according to a survey of 200 professions in the US which found they had the most rewarding jobs in the country.

The insurance industry was bombarded by almost 230,000 calls from consumers in the days after the ‘freedom and choice' reforms took effect, the latest figures show.

The Green party wants to halve the amount of tax relief given on pension contributions to fund a non-contributory ‘citizen's pension'.

The UK Independence Party (UKIP) would double the budget set aside for Pension wise this year from £30m to £60m if it wins the general election on 7 May.