State pension

This week's biggest stories include continued coverage on how Brexit will affect pensions, the future of the state pension triple lock, and the breadth of The Pensions Regulator's powers.

The triple lock on the state pension should be kept but reformed to make it more sustainable, according to Nick Clegg.

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

This week we want to know if the Pension Ombudsman's decision to participate in more appeals against its decisions will lead to better judgements for members.

The rate at which state pension age is raised needs to be looked at more carefully says Tim Sharp.

Automatic enrolment (AE) must succeed for the general public as it is now "the only game in town" according to Malcolm McLean.

The Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) has warned a system allowing all people within a certain age range to access the state pension flexibly would be unworkable.

Aegon has warned of a retirement shortfall for the bereaved as pre-retirees are increasingly not arranging for pension payments to go to their partners after death.

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has resumed talks with unions over national insurance (NI) contribution costs being passed onto its 27,000 defined benefit (DB) scheme members.

This week we want to know whether the government should ditch the triple lock for state pensions and instead move to a double lock policy to potentially save £6bn a year.