Treasury

The Treasury has launched a second consultation on banning pensions cold-calling, which aims to seek final views on already-drafted regulation.

The government has confirmed the long-awaited ban on pensions cold-calling will now be delayed until Autumn.

Swift action to ban cold-calling has been promised by the government in a bid to stem the flow of pension savers being lured into scams.

GAD report paints 'grim picture'

Pensions minister Guy Opperman has confirmed the government will support the dashboard.

This week's top stories include The Pensions Regulator barring three trusteeships, and the Competition and Markets Authority's investigation of investment consultants and fiduciary managers.

Savers will make the wrong decisions if they are not appropriately guided when seeking to take advantage of the pension freedoms, according to Scottish Widows' Robert Cochran.

A controversial decision to slash the Money Purchase Annual Allowance (MPAA) from £10,000 to £4,000 will be scrapped as the Treasury seeks to trim the Finance Bill.

A prototype of the pensions dashboard has been demonstrated to government ministers on time, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has announced.

Robin Ellison says we need a change in HMRC's approach to dealing with pension tax issues