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The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) received twice the normal number of calls following Chancellor George Osborne's delivery of the Budget 2014.

A number of cultural and financial barriers appear set to impede the take-up of the shared parental leave scheme, according to a report by the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM).

The Norcros Security Plan trustees have hired Buck Consultants to provide actuarial services to its £400m defined benefit (DB) section.

Partnership and LV= have responded to the shock changes to the annuity market announced in the Budget by increasing the cooling-off period on their products.

The government's decision to allow anyone over the age of 55 to take their entire pot as cash has the potential to drive up liberation cases, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has said.

More than half of the British public want pension funds to hold the companies they invest in to account on tax and pay issues.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have clarified their responsibilities in overseeing the pensions market following this week's reform announcements.

Many parents could be "better off in the longer term" staying in the original workplace childcare voucher scheme, rather than switching to the government's new system, Busy Bees Benefits warns.

Deregulation of the flexible drawdown market would be required to ensure changes under the Budget 2014 are effective, industry experts say.

Pensions minister Steve Webb has been criticised for saying people can spend their defined contribution (DC) pensions on extravagant purchases such as a Lamborghini if they want.