Barnett Waddingham

Employers inheriting staff on transfer will be able to pay pension contributions at the former company's auto-enrolment (AE) rate, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed.

Naomi Rainey looks at the issues around FP14 and IP14 for employers and trustees

Helen Morrissey rounds up reaction to the Financial Conduct Authority’s annuity market investigation

Jack Jones looks at the state of the UK’s growing number of £1bn plus schemes

Barnett Waddingham’s Malcolm McLean urges the government to bring forward DA legislation

Trustees have been warned to ensure communications they send to members comply with the updated disclosure of information regulations from 6 April to avoid a £50,000 fine.

Emerging markets (EM) continue to deliver good returns to pension funds but investors need to be more selective about which countries they choose, Capital Group says.

Production and exploration companies are the best ways to access the shale and gas investment market, according to Investec.

Pension funds considering investing in property should steer clear of speculative commercial developments and avoid overpaying for trophy assets in London, according to Threadneedle.

The top third-party administrators have been unveiled in the Professional Pensions Administration Survey 2013.