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The Association of Consulting Actuaries has urged the next government to take seven steps to improve retirement incomes

The Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) has called for savers to get early access to some of their pension as part of a seven-point plan to boost retirement incomes.

Bernard Abrahamsen is leaving M&G Investments after 13 years as head of institutional distribution within the fixed income business.

Just one in ten UK employers offer discounted or free programmes to help employees stop smoking, research for Britain's Healthiest Company has found.

Regular exercise, healthy diets and avoiding smoking have had a greater impact on longevity improvements than medical advancements, according to Lord Robert Winston.

Controversial proposals to allow existing pensioners to sell their annuities for cash - and insurers to compete for the contracts - are to be discussed by ministers this week ahead of the 18 March Budget, according to reports.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) can "sympathise" with the pensions industry's frustration over the twin regulatory regime according to the watchdog's chief executive.

The pensions industry must innovate to enable the ageing population to invest in much smarter ways, according to the National Association of Pension Funds' (NAPF) Ruston Smith.

Tesco's pension scheme has invested in the Pensions Infrastructure Platform (PIP) to create better value for its members.

Scan Coin has introduced pension and life insurance benefits for its UK staff.