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The government's Lifetime ISA will lead to mass confusion and could pave the way for a future move to the Pensions ISA, according to several people.

As the Chancellor presents his Budget today, PP looks at what could come up for pensions.

Women affected by the increase in state pension age from 63 to 66 could access their savings early if they accept lower weekly payments, according to MPs.

Former pensions minister Steve Webb has said reaching a state pension age of 66 by 2020 should have been done over a much longer period.

Radically reforming the pensions tax relief system could disincentivise saving, according to a report by the International Longevity Centre - UK (ILC-UK) and Age UK.

John Cridland has been appointed to lead an independent review of the State Pension age.

Total funding levels of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes have improved since January despite volatile markets and low interest rates, according to JLT Employee Benefits.

The biggest stories on PP this week include Webb accusing Osborne of "daylight robbery" and the shortlist for the UK Pension Awards 2016. Here are the top five.

Member nominated trustees have their work cut out for them over the next five years.

The intention of the government to increase the scrutiny of master trusts through fresh legislation has been championed by a number of industry players.