A "radical rethink" is underway in the annuity market following the sweeping Budget changes but concerns over fund depletion remain, according to Equinity Paymaster.

The promise of guidance at retirement "does not go far enough" and a new form of retirement-focused advice must be created by the regulator, according to Royal London.

Royal London new life and pensions business was up 18% to £989m in the first quarter of the year, with group pensions benefitting significantly from auto-enrolment.

DeVere Group has launched a dedicated workplace advice division which will provide whole of market advice to current and former employees of larger businesses.

deVere Group has launched a dedicated workplace advice division which will provide whole of market advice to current and former employees of larger businesses.

Many trust-based DC pension schemes already offer more than the ‘guidance guarantee' to their members and are worried about being forced to ‘dumb down' standards, according to the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF).

Steve Webb would be "nervous" about providers playing a part in the Chancellor's guidance at retirement pledge.

The insurance industry is capable of cost effectively delivering the Chancellor's ‘retirement advice for all' pledge, but passing the "impartially test" would be challenging, Otto Thoresen has told MPs.

Changes at the Office for National Statistics (ONS) which will count future pension rights as if they were present income will turn the UK into a nation of savers instantly, the Telegraph reports.

The insurance industry is capable of cost effectively delivering the Chancellor's ‘retirement advice for all' pledge, but passing the "impartially test" would be challenging, Otto Thoresen has told MPs.