Law and Regulation

Opinion was divided over this question too, but more respondents were in favour of the triple lock than were against it.

The majority of Buzz respondents do not want The Pensions Regulator (TPR) to be given the power to close under-funded schemes to future accrual.

The Buzz community was split right down the middle on the question of switchable annuities.

Pensions minister Steve Webb's proposed cap on workplace pension charges has been delayed by up to a year, sparking demands for an explanation from the Opposition.

The government has proposed to give itself the power to put in place two options to ease the auto-enrolment (AE) qualification process for defined benefit (DB) schemes.

Helen Morrissey looks at the impact of the LTA falling to £1.25m at the end of this tax year

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has launched a crackdown on companies using asset-backed contribution structures (ABCs) that reclassify pension obligations as equity instruments in their accounts.

Former GP Noble trustee Graham Pitcher has appealed his eight year prison sentence for his role in a £52m pension fraud.

The Pensions Ombudsman (PO) has ruled that the BBC Pension Scheme's 1% cap on future pensionable salary increases was not a breach of duty.

The Treasury has spent more than £2.6m on administering the Equitable Life payments scheme (ELPS) in the three months to November, government figures have shown.