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Allowing defined contribution (DC) members to buy pensions in defined benefit (DB) sections can significantly drive up liabilities, HSBC Bank Pension Trust chief executive Lesley Alexander warns.

Rachel Dalton looks at the proportion of remuneration spent on pensions

The Financial Services Consumer Panel (FSCP) has urged the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to create requirements for employers and trustees of workplace schemes to provide annuity services for members.

Legal & General (L&G) has auto-enrolled 525,000 members into schemes since October 2012.

Most respondents believe the majority of trust-based defined contribution (DC) schemes will struggle to demonstrate all the features in The Pensions Regulator's (TPR) DC code of practice.

This week Buzz respondents defended tax-free lump sums fiercely.

Taha Lokhandwala examines Spence Johnson’s 40 predictions for the DC market

The use of target date funds (TDFs) and outcome-orientated default strategies in workplace defined contribution (DC) schemes will eat away at lifestyle's hold on the market, research shows.

PwC has announced that former Towers Watson actuary Ben Stone has joined its pension risk team as a senior manager.

Broadstone Pension and Investments has appointed Helen Wilson as a consultant at its Bristol office.