Steve Webb

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to announce changes to the cap on benefits paid out by the Pension Protection Fund (PPF), PP has learned.

The draft Pensions Bill does not do enough to protect consumers from obtuse and excessive charges, a Conservative MP claims.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) paper on defined ambition expected this summer will set out plans to introduce large scale collective defined contribution (CDC) schemes to the UK.

The government's response to the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) restrictions is likely to be addressed in the passage of the Pensions Bill.

The pensions minister talks to Jack Jones about CDC

Jack Jones on Steve Webb's enthusiasm for pooled DC

Pensions minster Steve Webb is praising employers for "stunning examples" of firms going the extra mile to engage employees during auto-enrolment (AE) resulting in opting-in becoming the norm.

Pensions minister Steve Webb has said he envisages automatic transfers being used in defined benefit (DB) schemes to counter the issue of deferred members.

Pensions minister Steve Webb has pledged to give the raft of legislation working its way through parliament time to bed in, and not introduce any more major reforms.

A Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) autumn consultation into the future of defined contribution (DC) will consider the place of fiduciary duty, pensions minister Steve Webb says.