Opinion

Latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions - published today - shows the number of people saving into an occupational pension scheme since auto-enrolment (AE) began in 2012 has increased by 10,003,000.

As the number of workers in AE reaches 10 million, the pensions minister says it's time to take stock of this successful policy

Wolfgang Kuhn says pension funds must considered the real-world impacts of their investments

Hilary Salt asks if it is legitimate for trustees who have a fiduciary duty to members to assume that surplus should only be spent on locking in to lower returns

Kim Gubler says neither DWP nor TPR want a repeat of what happened with master trusts

The last month has seen a flurry of reports, studies, consultations and discussion papers published. Con Keating takes a look

The PLSA's Richard Butcher says we should all work harder to reconnect with the saver, be open with them and tell them the truth

Jonathan Stapleton asks whether newly-accredited professional trustees should be a statutory fixture on pension scheme boards.

The transaction cost disclosure regulations have been in place for a year. Jon Parker says while there has been progress in obtaining data, there is a still a long way to go.

Late March marks the deadline for master trust authorisation. But how will the new regulatory regime affect those that are remaining in the market and those that decide to exit? Matt Dodds looks at the details.