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Standard Life and Barnett Waddingham are partnering up to target small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for auto-enrolment (AE).

Advisers remain the preferred source of information for small firms when choosing a company pension, one year after the government's campaign for auto-enrolment first launched, new research suggests.

AUTO-ENROLMENT

AUTO-ENROLMENT

Millions of people currently entitled to the state second pension will be worse off as a result of the government's pension changes, the TUC has claimed.

In this week's quick-fire Retirement Planner poll we ask:Should banks enter the equity release market?

Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pension stories this week.

Over a quarter (27%) of international employees are concerned about the possibility of having to work longer than they wanted to due to financial constraints later in life, a report from HSBC reveals.

Adviser support group Tenet is warning that unless the approximately 38,000 medium-sized employers due to be staged for auto-enrolment next year start planning now, many will struggle to get the help they need.

Martin Tilley discusses the importance of due diligence in both the SIPP and SSAS world