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Providers have said a charge cap on income drawdown, as proposed by Labour leader Ed Miliband, is "unnecessary" and a "solution to a problem that does not even exist".

Providers who have cut drawdown charges in the run-up to April 6 to "grab market share" will revisit their decisions in the months to come, suggested LV=.

Insurer Prudential's chief executive Tidjane Thiam is to replace Brady Dougan at the helm of Swiss bank Credit Suisse.

Home Group has seen more than 250 orders for its technology salary sacrifice benefit since it introduced the scheme on Halloween.

Delaying the tightening of pension transfer regulation until after the April pension freedoms could result in two months of confusion and poor decisions, it has been said.

Over half of businesses doubt the effectiveness of the government's guidance guarantee service Pension wise, according to research.

Pension wise will be available from over 500 locations across England and Wales according to the Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB).

Age at death will increasingly cluster in the early 90s according to a study by academics from Cass Business School in partnership with the International Longevity Centre (ILC UK).

Michael Johnson has proposed that retirees are defaulted into drawdown after research by PP found little support for his original call for a default option of index-linked annuities.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published draft guidance on how trustees should communicate freedom and choice to scheme members.