Forum Brief: Compulsory pensions
Policy Consultation 17 June 2002
The Confederation of British Industry has attacked the TUC for suggesting a "tax on business" by calling for compulsory employer contributions to occupational pension schemes.
Forum Brief: Pensions Products
Policy Consultation 10 June 2002
Figures released today by the Association of British Insurers show that sales of individual life and pensions products grew by 5 per cent in the first quarter of 2002, compared
Forum Brief: Compulsory pensions
Policy Consultation 7 June 2002
As part of its pensions review, the government is considering allowing firms to force their employees to join company pension schemes, according to a report in the Financial Times.
Forum Brief: EU pensions directive
Policy Consultation 6 June 2002
Europe's finance ministers have announced a political agreement on an EU occupational pensions directive.
Forum Brief: Planning for old age
Policy Consultation 21 May 2002
Financial firms and consumers need to adopt a more pro-active approach to planning for old age, according to a new report by the Financial Services Authority.
Forum Brief: Pensions speech
Policy Consultation 10 May 2002
The work and pensions secretary has said the buying and selling of pensions should be made easier and less bureaucratic.
Forum Brief: Non-executive directors
Policy Consultation 10 May 2002
The National Association of Pension Funds has announced new guidelines for independent non-executive directors.
Forum Brief: Pensions
Policy Consultation 29 April 2002
Early retirement or redundancy can sharply increase the likelihood that men in their 50s will spend their old age in poverty, according to new research.
Forum Brief: McFall call on pensions
Policy Consultation 15 April 2002
An influential Labour MP is urging the chancellor to give more help to pensioners in Wednesday's Budget.
Forum Brief: Pension Schemes
Policy Consultation 2 April 2002
BP's £12.6 billion final salary pension scheme, which is the biggest in the UK, has sufficient assets to cover only 96 per cent of its liabilities following a fall in
Millions of pensions at risk
Press Review 17 May 2001
