Legislation

Pensions minister Steve Webb today hinted at his reluctance to legislate to ban active member discounts in pension schemes.

Solvency II pension policy makers will lay out more details of an impact assessment on the effect of scheme solvency standards for UK pension schemes in March, EIOPA has confirmed.

Pensions minister Steve Webb is considering lifting the statutory restrictions on the National Employment Savings Trust in response to new entries to the auto-enrolment market.

More than half of people in Britain want to continue working past their pension age compared to just over a third in the rest of Europe, a European-wide study shows.

The method chosen by the Department for Work and Pensions for equalising guaranteed minimum pensions could be challenged, a lawyer says.

The government has today laid out how schemes should go about equalising guaranteed minimum pensions.

An innovative test case regarding the wind-up of a scheme destined for the Financial Assistance Scheme used fictional members as representative defendants to reduce costs.

The BBC Pension Scheme has been taken to the High Court over changes to member benefits it made last year, PP can reveal.

The decision to switch indexation measures for pensions uprating could be debated in parliament again after an e-petition criticising the move attracted more than 100,000 signatures.

The European Commission has confirmed its ban on gender-based annuity pricing will not apply to occupational defined benefit schemes.