Labour

The Hunt Review argued tax relief and other encouragements should be used to boost employee share schemes. Owain Thomas reports its findings.

A Labour peer has attacked the annuity market, claiming it "plays fast and loose" with the regulatory framework.

PP looks at the attractions of pooling risk in retirement

Lowering the earnings trigger for auto-enrolment (AE) is not a Labour manifesto commitment, according to a rebuttal document.

Top stories on PP this week have included a potential £2bn windfall for sponsors, a complex £2.5bn buyout, a government U-turn on freedom and choice and calls for a drawdown fee cap. Here's what you might have missed.

Henry Tapper says caps are unpalatable, but necessary if the industry won't sort itself out

The Pensions Institute has published a consultation on retirement incomes from defined contribution (DC) schemes as part of a review launched by Labour.

The government will have to review the pension flexibilities introduced in the Taxation of Pensions Bill within six months if an amendment tabled by Labour is passed.

Shadow pensions minister Gregg McClymont does not want to lose the pensions brief if Labour wins the general election next May.

Respondents to PP research dismiss Fabian Society proposals