Steve Webb

Industry figures are rushing to lobby the government on crucial pensions issues ahead of tomorrow's emergency Budget.

Outgoing Association of British Insurers chairman Archie Kane has fired a parting shot at the "lamentable lack of clarity and consistency" of government in tackling the savings gap.

The Association of Consulting Actuaries has requested a meeting with pensions minister Steve Webb to discuss the upcoming Pensions and Savings Bill.

The National Association of Pension Funds has urged the government not to damage the UK's savings culture by back peddling on pension reforms.

UK - The National Association of Pension Funds has urged the government not to damage the UK's savings culture by back peddling on pension reforms.

Government is under pressure to tighten regulations governing disclosure of environmental, social and governance risks in pension scheme investments in the wake of the BP oil spill disaster.

Government proposals to allow people access to their pension pots early risk damaging long-term saving, Mercer warns.

UK - The coalition government will take a "long hard look" at auto-enrolment and the delivery of NEST before deciding on its future, Steve Webb said.

The coalition government will take a "long hard look" at auto-enrolment and the delivery of NEST before deciding on its future, Steve Webb says.

Government proposals to scrap the default retirement age will damage businesses and lead to a surge in costly employment tribunals, the Confederation of British Industry warns.