Scottish Widows

Workers waiting to be auto-enrolled (AE) have reduced the amount they are willing to contribute to an occupational pension scheme by 24%, according to Scottish Widows.

RSM Tenon's collapse could potentially leave more than £600,000 of outstanding contributions to its defined contribution (DC) scheme unpaid as the payment competes with higher ranking debts.

Source Pensions will target trade associations for auto-enrolment (AE) business, drawing their attention to the potential advantages of having a single scheme for their member firms.

Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) has seen its defined benefit (DB) schemes move to surplus after substantial asset gains in the first half on 2013, its interim results show.

Simon Chinnery asks what makes for a good deal in DC

The abolition of consultancy charging could open up opportunities for advisers according to Scottish Widows chief executive Toby Strauss.

Pensions minister Steve Webb says current at-retirement processes are outdated and asked whether the industry must "do decumulation differently."

Pensions minister Steve Webb has confirmed that an update for the defined ambition (DA) project will be published in the summer.

Industry figures could not agree on whether the pensions market should move towards offering fewer, large scale products to employers.

The number of people saving adequately for retirement has hit an all-time low, while aspirations for pension income have risen, a Scottish Widows report has found.