Pensions Buzz

Majority of respondents believe DB sponsors will have to reconsider dividend payments.

This week we want to know if The Pensions Regulator (TPR) needs more powers and if the Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) should launch an inquiry into costs for savers.

Most respondents in this week's Pensions Buzz think allowing people to use pensions to buy homes is a bad idea.

This week we want to know if people should be able to use their pensions to buy homes and if fears that NEST will become a monopoly are justified.

Cost and a lack of information are behind many retirees' decisions to shun advice when making retirement income choices.

This week we want to know what single factor best explains the decline in people taking regulated financial advice and if online tools will improve member outcomes.

The government should delay the introduction of LISA according to PP research.

This week we want to know if the government should delay bringing in the lifetime ISA, after concerns the industry might not be ready.

The coalition government's most radical pension policy was freedom and choice, according to 69% of Pensions Buzz respondents.

TPO decision on appeals will lead to better outcomes, say respondents.