defined contribution

Four schemes have joined P-Solve's delegated defined contribution (DC) service over the last six months, totalling at £70m of assets.

Two thirds of employers do not have any processes in place to measure the effectiveness of their benefit spend.

Johnson Fleming has launched an auto-enrolment (AE) service designed to support businesses of up to 250 employees.

Friends Life has announced plans to launch a master trust following increased focus on good scheme governance from The Pensions Regulator (TPR) and other industry bodies.

The majority of respondents were not in favour of making income drawdown the default option at retirement for defined contribution (DC) members.

Trustees and employers must recognise their role in improving defined contribution (DC) outcomes, Hymans Robertson partner Lee Hollingworth warns.

Jonathan Stapleton argues for charge transparency

The number of trust-based defined contribution (DC) scheme members has increased by 14% in the last year from 2.2 million to 2.6 million, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) says.

JLT Employee Benefits (JLT EB) has named former Prudential head of corporate pensions Martyn Bogira as a director responsible for its defined contribution (DC) and contract-based offerings.

Retirees with small pots should be allowed to draw down savings as fixed-term pensions to enable them to defer taking a state pension, says the Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA).