Law and Regulation

The government has published amendments to the definition of money purchase benefits, which will take effect in early July.

Jonathan Stapleton is concerned rules for lenders may undermine AE

The government must do more to encourage employers and employees to increase contributions to pension schemes, says incoming Association of Consulting Actuaries chairman David Fairs.

Honda's UK pension scheme is facing between £47m and £70m in additional liabilities after the Court of Appeal rejected its case over faulty scheme documents.

The industry wants auto-enrolment minimum contributions to rise and sees auto-escalation as a good way of achieving this

Plans to increase the state pension age (SPA) to 70 for men and women by the 2060s are endorsed by the industry, although many think the government must act faster.

The pension industry is keen to see auto-escalation arrangements put in place to help workers save more, PP research finds.

The industry believes the the minimum auto-enrolment contribution for workers should be set above 6%, according to research carried out by PP.

The pensions industry wants to see a rapid escalation of the minimum employer contribution rate for auto-enrolment, PP research finds.

How and why the tax treatment of pensions has to change