Employers are being too optimistic about the time it takes to prepare for auto-enrolment, with nearly one-third of firms hoping to prepare in less than three months, official research shows.
The Pensions Regulator has published guidance confirming the creation of flexible rules for sponsors which leave multi-employer defined benefit schemes.
Two in five pension schemes are failing to regularly review their data and 28% have no plans to begin regular reviews, Capita Hartshead says.
Here are the 14 key findings from the National Audit Office's report on the regulation of defined contribution schemes.
The Pensions Regulator needs to "beef up" its advice to consumers about alternative annuities, Prudential head of business development Vince Smith-Hughes says.
The pensions industry has rallied behind Steve Webb over his suggestion that the government should intervene in the way defined benefit liabilities are calculated.
Laws preventing employers from inducing workers to opt out of pension schemes come into force today.
The National Association of Pension Funds chairman has called for government intervention in the defined contribution market to create up to ten super trusts of £10bn-£20bn each.
The Pensions Regulator will apply its features of good defined contribution schemes on a ‘comply or explain' basis, TPR chairman Michael O'Higgins has said.
Coalition attempts to rein in government spending have delayed senior appointments at The Pensions Regulator and set back its defined contribution agenda, PP can reveal.