One year on: how freedom and choice is changing pensions
Freedom and choice is producing unexpected results across DB and DC schemes
The April flexibilities have forced trustees and members to rethink retirement provision. Michael Klimes finds the post-freedoms landscape is complex
At a glance No definitive picture of whether reforms have been good or bad Linking products and individual circumstances key to good member outcomes Demands on the industry are set to increase...
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PensionBee launches flexible offering for self-employed
Online provider Pension Bee has created a flexible pension for self-employed savers, allowing them to make contributions according to their income.
Five stories you may have missed this week
This week’s top stories included news that Pension Schemes Bill powers given to The Pensions Regulator to issue contribution notices will not be backdated, while the Department for Work and Pensions said it will ban flat-fee charging on auto-enrolment...
TPR's long-term funding approach 'will put extra financial pressure' on scheme sponsors
The Pensions Regulator’s (TPR) long-term funding approach will put extra financial pressure on UK pension scheme sponsors, according to Aon.
PMI and NextGen to collaborate on series of projects to represent the next generation in pensions
The Pensions Management Institute (PMI) and NextGen have partnered to offer a series of initiatives to “give a voice to the next generation of pension professionals”.
Two-thirds 'sleepwalking' into retirement and will run out of pension in their 80s
Older savers are at risk of running out of their defined contribution (DC) pension savings with a third of their retirement still ahead, according to research by The People’s Pension and State Street Global Advisors.
