State pension

The single state pension which will come in from April 2016 should not be undermined by devolution of powers to different parts of the United Kingdom says Steve Patterson.

The government has pledged to keep the triple lock on state pension increases until 2020 and to leave pensioner benefits such as the winter fuel allowance untouched.

New pensions minister Ros Altmann has outlined her primary objectives in the role, including safeguarding the retirement ‘freedoms' that were introduced last month.

PP gets the industry opinion on Webb's five years as pensions minister

As the UK prepares to elect the next government Helen Morrissey asks for a period of consolidation for pensions.

Professional Pensions takes a look at what will feature in the next government’s pensions policy

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has published a scathing review of tax and benefits proposals from the main parties, branding the triple lock "absurd" and tax-relief plans "misguided".

Robin Ellison talks to PP as he prepares to stand for election in Hampstead and Kilburn

The industry wants a limit on the number of Independent Governance Committees (IGCs) firms can serve on, according to research from PP.

PwC's Raj Mody says 'freedom and choice' should be extended to state benefits