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The Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) has suggested a single rate tax relief of 30% would encourage more basic rate taxpayers to save for retirement with little cost to the government.

The number of people saving into an occupational scheme has fallen by around 500,000 since 2010, according to figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Just three out of ten contributors said trustees always performed the necessary due diligence before signing anything off, although two thirds said this was the case always or most of the time.

Incisive Research is offering Professional Pensions readers the chance to have their say on the world of asset management services.

Interest in fiduciary management is growing but key knowledge gaps remain. Helen Morrissey looks at how these gaps are being addressed.

AMNT’s Barry Parr explores a parallel problem to stranded pots

No political party is "brave enough" to consider raising the auto-enrolment (AE) minimum contributions before the general election for fear of a public backlash, Lord Hutton says.

The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) expects an increase in calls concerning automatic enrolment (AE) between 2013 and 2014 as smaller organisations become affected.

Defined contribtuon (DC) contract providers have given their verdicts government plans to lift NEST's contribution cap and transfer restrictions in 2017.

Labour has accused the government of pandering to special interests as it delays lifting the restrictions on the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) until 2017.