Law and Regulation

PP examines concerns members will be auto-transferred to unsuitable schemes

The Pensions Ombudsman (PO) is scrutinising a complaint related to a pension transfer that the member believed should have been blocked.

Michael Johnson sets out plans to curb freedom and choice

Savers approaching retirement should be defaulted into a not-for-profit annuity broker to protect them from making poor decisions after new flexibilities come in, argues the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS).

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published draft amendments to the regulations governing the incoming pension flexibilities.

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Substituted investment funds could come under the remit of the charge cap that comes into force in April because they are not actively chosen by members, lawyers have warned.

PP looks at the details surrounding the IBM ‘reasonable expectation’ ruling ahead of a judgment in the remedy hearing.

Getting millions more people to save for their retirement will be remembered as the current government's greatest achievement, according to PP research.

Industry figures have called on the government to raise the bar for schemes that can take automatic transfers of small pots.