Smart Pension and Legal & General (L&G) have partnered to create a workplace pension retirement income product that will combine drawdown and annuities.
Smart Pension has appointed Eamon Mulholland as executive consultant to help with the firm's expansion.
Paul Budgen says many of the smaller providers with less resource and funding will not make it through the costly and time-consuming months ahead
Smart Pension is to launch a smartphone application with animated financial illustrations, which will allow savers to change their contributions and investments with just a tap on a screen.
Low income earners in the majority of master trusts are missing out on tax relief on their retirement savings due to a legislative technicality, according to research.
This week's top stores included news that Nortel Network's UK defined benefit scheme will exit Pension Protection Fund assessment with £550m from insolvency proceeds to use to boost members' benefits.
Darren Philp is set to leave B&CE and The People's Pension this September as he takes up a new role as head of policy at Smart Pension.
Martin Freeman has been hired as head of technology product and development at Smart Pension, to support the 'growing' technology product side of the business.
Paul Budgen is set to join financial technology and auto-enrolment (AE) firm Smart Pension as director of business development.
An interactive and hands-free technology that allows savers to track how much they have invested into their retirement pots has been launched by Smart Pension.