Hargreaves Lansdown

EUROPE - An EU ruling to equalise annuity rates for men and women could be finalised as soon as 1 March.

A third of employers say abolition of the default retirement age will prompt them to better promote their company pension scheme, Hargreaves Lansdown says.

A third of employers say abolition of the default retirement age will prompt them to better promote their company pension scheme, Hargreaves Lansdown says.

Tom McPhail of Hargreaves Lansdown explains to Laura Blows how NEST will be groundbreaking for defined contribution schemes and in turn will raise the industry's game

Individuals whose pension input period is tipped over from 5 April to 6 April next year could be caught unnecessarily by the reduction in annual allowance, a lawyer warns.

Individuals transferring from defined benefit to defined contribution schemes could be expected to sign a statement acknowledging the potential change it may cause to their benefits.

Pension experts have broadly welcomed Treasury plans to consult on allowing access to 25% of pension savings tax free before retirement but warn the new rules must be kept as simple as possible.

How pensions saving is moving to fraternalism

Employers are entering a period of "fraternalism" with their scheme members, delegates heard.

Cuts to the Office for National Statistics budget could place private pension statistical research under threat, an analyst warns.