Industry

Barratt has selected Legal & General to provide a Company ISA (CISA) for employees.

The long term effects of the economic downturn on pension savings are now manifesting two years since the start of the credit crunch, Scottish Widows says.

The increase in state pension age to 66 will happen more quickly than originally planned and could be in place by 2016, minister say.

European asset-backed securities offer pension funds attractive risk and return compared with corporate bonds, providing security and a significant yield increase over the longer term, industry experts say.

David Davison urges administrators to take their scheme accounting process out of the dark ages

The industry collectively breathed a sigh of relief when the youngest Chancellor in more than a century told the House of Commons he would work with them to avoid taking the red road towards curbing pension tax relief for high earners.

The establishment of an independent commission to undertake a "fundamental structural review" of public service pension provision is long overdue.

Buyout vehicle Resolution has bought Axa Life for 2.75bn in a deal part-funded by a rights issue of approximately £2.05bn.

Linking state pension to the higher of earnings or prices - with a minimum increase of 2.5% - is one of the reasons the government is accelerating moves to raise the state pension age, David Yeandle says.

Yesterday, the government said it would work with the industry on "alternative ways" to implement pension tax relief restrictions - and would consider reducing the annual allowance to between £30,000 and £45,000 instead.