CPI
Defined Contribution
Figures show contribution rates fell between 2014 and 2015, amid concerns people could have to work until their 80s. Kristian Brunt-Seymour asks if legislative measures are the answer.
14 March 2016
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4 min read
Defined Benefit
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has attacked plans from the Post Office to close its defined benefit (DB) scheme to future accrual on 31 August.
03 February 2016
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Inflation continues to hover around zero according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures, meaning interest rates are likely to remain at historic lows well into 2016.
15 December 2015
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Investment
The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) fell again by 0.1% last month, the ninth month running that inflation has been close to or at zero.
17 November 2015
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Industry
The biggest stories on the site this week include a suspected £14m fraud, deflation, and a dire threat about meddling with tax relief.
16 October 2015
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Defined Benefit
In welcome news for many defined benefit pension schemes, the 12-month Consumer Prices Index (CPI) slipped back to zero in August, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
15 September 2015
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Law and Regulation
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will find poor practice and mis-selling when it delves into the non-advised annuity sales market, according to PP readers.
10 September 2015
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4 min read
