Liberal Democrats

Politicians must be wary of reaching a "cosy consensus" over future pensions policy, Liberal Democrat pensions spokesman Steve Webb warns.

Liberal Democrat pensions spokesman Steve Webb talks to Tom Selby about being the party who asks the awkward questions.

This years' Pensions Advisory Service seminar was, to a certain extent, dominated by the implications of the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST). This was hardly surprising given that NEST's recently appointed chairman, Lawrence Churchill, was in...

The Local Government Pension Scheme's deficit could swell to £60bn this year if current trends continue, research from the Liberal Democrats reveals.

UK - The Local Government Pension Scheme's deficit could swell to £60bn (US$97.8bn) this year if current trends continue, research from the Liberal Democrats revealed.

Defined benefit pensions in the public sector are worth more as a share of the total remuneration package than they are in the private sector, research shows.

Some 20 million savers think politicians will not deal with major pensions issues effectively, research shows.

Public sector pensions have recorded a surge in membership while numbers in private sector defined benefit schemes has declined, Office for National Statistics data shows.

The Liberal Democrats have urged the government to act quickly to finally resolve Equitable Life compensation.

Minsters' pension pots have increased by 30% to £9m this year, the Liberal Democrats claim.