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Consumer group Which? has shelved plans to launch an annuities advice service following the far-reaching changes announced at Budget 2014.

PwC has urged the government to scrap the state pension age (SPA) after research found four out of ten people want more flexibility around when they can access their retirement benefits.

The majority of the industry is far from optimistic that auto-enrolment and a flat-rate state pension will give workers enough to retire on, PP research finds.

Unum is launching a group income protection (GIP) product for companies preparing for pension auto-enrolment.

Standard Life Investments and F&C Investments voted against Barclays' remuneration report at the bank's 2014 annual general meeting (AGM), as 34% of shareholders opposed its pay packages.

The Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) chief investment officer Mike Weston is due to depart the role later in the year, a spokeswoman has confirmed.

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has launched a consultation into changes to the Corporate Governance Code, with a strong focus on remuneration policy.

Average salaries of pension professionals are out of line with market rates following a sustained period of salary freezes, Sammons says.

Dunelm Soft Furnishings underpaid its initial auto-enrolment (AE) contributions by £143,000 as a result of a defective payroll system, a report from The Pensions Regulator (TPR) reveals.

Trustee due diligence should be prioritised over member transfer rights in order to stamp out pension liberation, Margaret Snowdon says.