Top issues for pensions in 2017
The fallout from the British Home Stores (BHS) saga and the government's forthcoming crackdown on scams will be some of the biggest topics in pensions next year.
For defined benefit (DB) pensions the primary issue will be whether The Pensions Regulator and trustees are given extra powers to prevent another pensions crisis. In defined contribution (DC) plans,...
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FOI request reveals regional Pension Wise disparity
Pension Wise is delivering double the number of appointments to pension savers in some regions of the UK than in others, a freedom of information request submitted to the Money and Pensions Service (Maps) reveals.
Advice is better than guidance, says Guy Opperman
Work and Pensions Committee
CMI: 5,000 excess deaths for week two of 2021
The number of excess deaths registered in England and Wales in the second week of 2021 is around 5,000, according to the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI).
High pre-retiree support the FCA's investment pathways initiative
More than 60% of pre-retirees supports the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) investment pathways initiative, according to research by Legal and General Investment Management (LGIM).
Have your say: Do you support a 'Living Pension' accreditation to help low- to middle-income earners?
In this week's Pensions Buzz, we want to know whether you support the introduction of a ‘Living Pension’ accreditation to help low- to middle-income earners.
