Law and Regulation

More than six million people have started saving into a workplace pension since auto-enrolment (AE) began, with more than 100,000 employers having enrolled employees.

As the chancellor announced plans to drop pension tax reform Helen Morrissey says the discussion is far from over.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has revamped its toolkit for trustees so it can now be used on tablets, laptops and PCs.

A group of pension fund managers have warned incoming bank capital rules could shut schemes out of derivatives or force them to sell long-term assets to generate cash.

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) is in talks with British Home Stores (BHS) over transferring its 20,000 pensioners into the rescue agency.

The Chancellor has reportedly abandoned plans to reform pension tax relief in his forthcoming Budget after facing backlash from the industry and even the pensions minister.

The biggest stories were predictions the Chancellor would introduce a flat rate of tax relief, Merchant Navy Officers closing defined benefit to future accrual, and KPMG expanding its defined contribution team by a third.

Speculation is growing the Chancellor will introduce a Pensions ISA on March 16 but could he decide to keep the old system as well? Jonathan Stapleton looks at the benefits of a dual-system approach.

The independent governance committee (IGC) for Royal London has recommended a number of ways for the provider to improve value for money in the first chair's governance statement.

George Osborne will go for a flat rate of tax relief according to PP research.