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An important figure at the Financial Conduct Authority is leaving to assume a key role in the pensions revolution by taking charge of The Pensions Regulator.

A review on whether the link between the auto enrolment earnings trigger and income tax should be axed next year moves closer to a conclusion next week.

The James Hay Partnership has today reported that it has broken through the £16bn assets under administration mark.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has reported receiving more than 500 claims relating to Sipps.

Smaller Sipp firms will be best placed to meet the challenges ahead in the sector over the coming year, the managing director of Liberty Sipp believes.

New guides explaining the sweeping reforms to pensions in "plain English" have been created for advisers and retirees.

The sweeping reforms to pensions introduced in the Budget have increased the need for regulators to protect consumers, the chairman of the FCA has said.

Advisers have reported a significant jump in clients seeking advice since the sweeping reforms to pensions were announced in March.

Young men are wising up to the need to get a pension sorted early in their working lives but women are lagging a long way behind, according to researchers.

Some firms will struggle to comply with the demands of auto-enrolment, NEST's chief executive has said, as research showed less than a quarter of small employers feel able to handle it.