Opinion

The People's Pensions's Darren Philp says he is "disappointed" at the lack of vision in the political party manifestos for General Election 2017 - and urges the industry to lay down the gauntlet of reform at the feet of the next government.

Tim Sharp says in the battle for decent jobs, decent and secure pensions are essential.

Steve Webb says policymakers should be careful not to legislate through the rear-view mirror

Helene Winch says in light of regulatory guidance, schemes focused on de-risking need to re-consider their fiduciary duty to also manage ESG risk

Raj Mody says trustees and sponsors must get a handle on the issue of life expectancy assumptions.

Stephanie Baxter says the launch of a transparency code shows the balance of power is finally starting to move in the direction of investors.

John Gray says it's better to reduce carbon exposure over a longer period while seeking suitable alternative investments

Richard Butcher argues against means-testing the state pension after the OECD called for the wealthiest pensioners to be excluded.

Saker Nusseibeh questions the rationality of market exuberance when there is still massive uncertainty over the future economic and political landscape

Malcolm McLean says while the LISA may be attractive for some people, as a long-term savings vehicle it falls far short of the traditional workplace pension.