State pension age

As the campaign Women Against State Pension Inequality campaign gathers pace, the DWP still refuses to budge

The government has rejected calls for more help for women hit particularly hard by state pension equalisation, despite a backbench motion calling for transitional arrangements receiving unanimous backing in parliament.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) committee is to hear further evidence on the new state pension this month.

Politicians will take part in a debate in the new year on how women have been affected by the equalisation of the state pension age (SPA) on the back of concerns.

Helen Morrissey doesn't expect any let up in pension reform in 2016.

UK pensions look good in theory but the system could turn out to be alarmingly fragile. Michael Klimes finds out why

Former pensions minister Steve Webb unearths archived 2004 research

Baroness Altmann has said the government is handing the pension industry "millions of customers on a plate" through auto-enrolment, but warned it was not about to raise minimum contribution rates.

Problems persist with state pension tweaks

The introduction of the state pension from April 2016 will be scrutinised through an inquiry by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) select committee.