FCA

Concerns are growing about a rise in scams since the launch of pension freedoms six months ago.

The Financial Advice Market Review will examine how access to advice can be improved

Top stories on the website this week include a dramatic increase in mortality rates, an overhaul of the FCA's at retirement rules, and a dire warning about the UK pension system.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said it is concerned providers' projections of what pension savers can expect to receive in retirement if they buy certain products are too high, and it wants to standardise the process.

Providers will not have to apply the ‘second line of defence' risk warning procedure to pension pots worth £10,000 or under, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revamped its at-retirement rules as a result of pensions freedom and choice reforms which opened up the retirement income market.

Prudential has topped the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) list of the most complained about pension firms, as the number of grievances raised about retirement products jumps 20%.

Dissatisfaction with annuities which came to be seen as poor value could be repeated for the pension reforms if members are not given flexibility says Janette Weir.

Six in ten people criticised the observation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) that people with more money in their pots would fall victim to pension liberation more often.

A service to help people keep track of their pension pots will be developed over the next couple of years by ecommerce firm Origo.