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The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) is developing plans to bring some of its asset management in-house as it expects to see external manager fees rise 50% this year.

Up to £5.5bn is being sat on by retirees who have deferred taking their pensions ahead of the changes coming in this April, according to Origo.

Ian Pittaway has been appointed chairman of Aegon UK's independent governance committee (IGC).

The twin regulatory regime governing the pensions landscape could end up confusing scheme members over their at-retirement choices after April, experts say.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has banned two trustees from practice after they took part in an £11m liberation scam.

The total deficits of defined benefit (DB) schemes in the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 have fallen by 32% after hitting record levels in January.

People retiring after April do not understand the tax implications of ‘freedom and choice' with one in ten believing they can access their whole pot tax-free, research finds.

Andy O'Regan has been appointed executive scheme manager by the Pensions Trust.

Pension members are at risk of receiving "unscrupulous" advice on defined benefit (DB) to defined contribution (DC) transfers in light of incoming reforms, warn actuaries.

UK workers need to save at least 15% of income if they are to achieve a comfortable retirement according to Lord Hutton.