Annuities

Insurers completed bulk annuity transactions of £2.5bn in the third quarter, bringing total benefits insured in 2015 to around £6.9bn.

Fraudsters don't stick to just one scam

Modelling confirms collective schemes work better for members

Research from The Social Market Foundation shows a potentially bleak future for many retirees. However, this doesn’t have to be the case says Helen Morrissey.

Assessing the strengths and weaknesses of the UK retirement sector

The UK pension system has been undermined by the relaxation of at-retirement regulation, according the 2015 Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index.

Hugh Nolan takes a look at some of the factors that affect retirement decision making.

Prudential UK and Europe has appointed Michael Abramson to lead its bulk annuity business after Andy Reed decided to step down from the role.

Dissatisfaction with annuities which came to be seen as poor value could be repeated for the pension reforms if members are not given flexibility says Janette Weir.

Avoiding tax, accessing pension freedoms and the lifetime allowance are the topics which most concern people who contact the Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS).