Steven Cameron

Do not expect any substantial pensions policy measures, if anything, in this week's Spring Statement, industry commentators have predicted.

More than half of workers say their greatest pension saving regret is not starting early enough or taking a break from saving, according to Aegon research.

Changes to Scottish income tax bands could see savers receiving the wrong amount of pensions tax relief, commentators have warned.

A cut in higher-rate pension tax relief could be on the cards for the November Budget, according to Treasury insiders.

Over 80% of advisers expect an increasing number of transfer requests from defined benefit (DB) scheme members over the next year, according to a survey.

The question of the state pension age will not be answered before the snap general election, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has told PP.

Follows focus group and consumer research

Over one in eight of the working population are saving more into their pension pots as a direct result of the introduction of Freedom and Choice, Aegon has found.

The government is to change the definition of financial advice for regulated firms - replacing, with effect from 3 January 2018, the two existing interpretations with a single one based on the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) definition...

The "rules of thumb" for sustainable drawdown income should be abandoned and replaced with tailored rates based on individual circumstances, Aegon has said.