Department for Work & Pensions

More than half of employers support auto-enrolling employees into a workplace pension scheme, Department for Work and Pensions research has found.

The Investment Governance Group plans to have its principles on defined contribution governance agreed by October, its DC subgroup chairman says.

The Pensions Regulator chairman David Norgrove will step down from his role when his second term in post ends on 31 December.

The independent panel of experts tasked with assessing the viability of auto-enrolment and NEST has finished a run of seminars with stakeholders.

Government must implement radical reforms to provide incentives for pension saving, Fair Investment Company says.

Pensions minister Steve Webb has made a written statement to parliament clarifying the government's proposals to index private sector pension increases to CPI rather than RPI.

The coalition government will push ahead with NEST if the independent review panel decides the current structure is fit for purpose as well as tackle GMP equalisation and introduce a new Pensions Act, pension minister Steve Webb says.

A group of consumers has warned the department for work and pensions a "too broad" review of the 2012 reforms would compromise the "hard-won consensus" on auto-enrolment.

UK - The coalition government will take a "long hard look" at auto-enrolment and the delivery of NEST before deciding on its future, Steve Webb said.

The coalition government will take a "long hard look" at auto-enrolment and the delivery of NEST before deciding on its future, Steve Webb says.