defined contribution

An unprecedented period of ultra-low interest rates has harmed both defined benefit (DB) schemes and defined contribution (DC) savers, say Buzz respondents.

Danish pension provider ATP has won a landmark European court case on value-added tax (VAT) for defined contribution (DC) management charges.

Trinity Mirror's pension liabilities rose by £12.5m last year as a result of a fall in the real discount rate from 1.7% to 1.05%, its annual statement showed.

Former Buck Consultants' senior corporate actuary Colin Richardson has joined PTL as a client director within its growing Leeds office.

Former Blackrock managing director Gary Smith has joined Capita Employee Benefits as head of defined contribution (DC) consulting with immediate effect.

Pension professionals are divided on whether members know and understand what they want in retirement.

Hymans Robertson has hired the National Employment Savings Trust's (NEST) John Taylor to run its Guided Outcomes (GO) proposition.

Backing plans to introduce transparency requirements for workplace defined contribution schemes was even more of a no-brainer for Buzz contributors.

Meaningful guarantees for defined contribution (DC) members are prohibitively costly, driving down demand, according to Hymans Robertson investment consultant Mark Jaffray.

Henry Tapper asks what pension costs should be disclosed, and to whom