The success of freedom and choice will largely depend on the quality of advice and the number of people who receive it according to the industry.
Deferred members dominate the DB universe but the high cost of insuring them makes bulk annuities out of reach for many schemes, even more so since the introduction of Solvency II. Kristian Brunt-Seymour explores what schemes can do.
The Pensions Regulator's updated DC code outlines what it expects of trustees, but it is not mandatory. James Phillips explores what trustees can take from its recommendations.
Companies could increase their defined benefit (DB) contributions rates to meet a £770bn funding gap over the next 60 years.
The belief that maturing DB schemes should automatically move into bonds and gilts is being increasingly challenged. Kristian Brunt-Seymour explores alternatives to the traditional de-risking model.
BT will soon roll out a trial advice offering for its active defined benefit (DB) members to help them make more informed choices.
With the referendum on Britain's membership of the EU just two days away, what should pension scheme managers and trustees expect in the event of Brexit? James Phillips reports.
FTSE100 companies overall scheme deficits have reduced by over £15bn according to Barnett Waddingham's annual Accounting for Pension Costs by FTSE100 Companies report.
A panel explored the concept of innovation in the pensions landscape. PP reveals what they are
Barnett Waddingham has made Andy Greig, Simon Rusling and Stuart Harrison partners on the back of robust growth in the business.