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Bosses predict a third of workers will quit auto-enrolment

IFAonline | 02 May 2012 | 07:07

With about five months to go until auto-enrolment begins just under 70% of employees remain unaware they will be affected by the changes, Aviva research has found.

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The death, money and family cocktail – it’s not happy hour!

Andy Zanelli looks at the issues surrounding death benefits

Retirement Planner | 03 Apr 2012 | 15:57

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Conservative prime minister David Cameron

Cameron warns of pensions 'apartheid'

Prime Minister David Cameron has warned of a pensions “apartheid” between the public and private sector if reforms are not pushed through for public sector workers.

IFAonline | 10 Feb 2012 | 15:00
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DWP admits auto-enrolment figures were wrong

The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has admitted it overestimated the number of workers who will be auto-enrolled by the end of this parliament.

IFAonline | 31 Jan 2012 | 18:30
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Webb signals shift away from AMD ban

Pensions minister Steve Webb today hinted at his reluctance to legislate to ban active member discounts (AMDs) in pension schemes.

IFAonline | 25 Jan 2012 | 11:10
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BT denies it is forcing employees to sit pension exam

BT has denied it will force employees applying to join its pension scheme to sit a test about pensions.

IFAonline | 24 Jan 2012 | 10:00
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Aegon reveals auto-enrolment 'hub'

Aegon is the latest major insurer to unveil its corporate pension “hub” for employers.

IFAonline | 23 Jan 2012 | 15:00
Ed Miliband

Miliband attacks pension charges and ‘rip-off’ banks

Labour leader Ed Miliband has launched a campaign to protect consumers from “predatory” practices by pension providers and banks.

IFAonline | 18 Jan 2012 | 10:30
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HNWs urged to claim tax relief as January deadline looms

People paying 50% tax must claim extra tax relief on their pensions before February or risk losing thousands for good, a private bank estimates.

IFAonline | 10 Jan 2012 | 11:00
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Pension incomes at five-year low

This year’s retirees will have the lowest pension incomes since 2008, according to research by insurer Prudential.

IFAonline | 09 Jan 2012 | 13:40
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EU solvency plans alarm UK pensions industry

UK pension schemes and consultants have expressed serious concerns about European plans to implement Solvency II-style rules across the EU.

IFAonline | 09 Jan 2012 | 11:30
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NAO to scrutinise Pensions Regulator

The National Audit Office (NAO) is conducting a study of how the Pensions Regulator (TPR) protects defined contribution (DC) pension scheme members.

IFAonline | 09 Jan 2012 | 07:30

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