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The National Employment Saving's Trust (NEST) says hybrid products could help defined contribution (DC) savers on low incomes weather financial shocks better.

RPMI Railpen has appointed Jocelyn Brown as a senior investment manager in its sustainable investment team.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is planning to increase the Financial Assistance Scheme's (FAS's) compensation cap for members with more than 20 years' service.

Hargreaves Lansdown research has found that employers support the expansion of auto-enrolment (AE) and higher minimum contributions.

As Pension Awareness Day takes place across the country, Like Minds has created a checklist for good communication.

Legal and General (L&G) has appointed Daniel Godfrey to its independent governance committee (IGC) and Moira Beckwith to its master trust board.

Experts have called for improvements surrounding pension communications, on the UK's third annual Pension Awareness Day.

The government has been urged to involve more consumers in the development of the pensions dashboard as YouGov research showed more than 90% have not heard about it.

Over half of employers believe the need to fund defined benefit (DB) schemes is affecting their ability to improve employee pay, a survey by the Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) has found.

This week's top stories included the revelation that the Communication Workers Union was planning to cut its pension provision, despite launching a ballot for industrial action against Royal Mail for similar plans.