defined contribution

The government has abandoned the requirement for defined benefit (DB) members to take regulated advice before transferring a small pot into a defined contribution (DC) scheme.

Policymakers' decision not to apply forthcoming governance and transparency rules to funds other than default options may lead to a regulatory gap in defined contribution (DC), Linklaters has warned.

Young peoples' interest in saving for retirement has been given a boost from the pension freedoms according to research from the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST).

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) will remind 1.5 million small and micro employers of their auto-enrolment obligations from the end of the month.

Should consultants really be on the hook if an investment decision goes wrong?

Defined contribution schemes have been hit by waves of regulation but what are the costs? Michael Klimes tries to find out

Maintaining a diversified investment approach in default solutions for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is increasingly challenging due to cost constraints, according to research.

PP looks at why DC trustees are finding it difficult to meet higher cost transparency rules

Providers are struggling to assess value for money in defined contribution default funds because of the wide variation in outcomes targeted by members, according to research.

Buck Consultants have been appointed as administrators of Manchester Airports Group (MAG) £20m defined contribution (DC) scheme.