Retirement

Zurich has launched an auto-enrolment default investment fund in conjunction with Schroders after the recent launch of its own defined contribution master trust.

More families than ever are seeking advice on cutting their inheritance tax (IHT) bills as increasing numbers are falling into the tax net.

The fight against pension liberation scams would be easier if The Pensions Regulator (TPR) had more power to act against offending firms, its chairman Michael O'Higgins has said.

Cashflow problems could see investors struggle to pay rent on commercial properties held in SIPPs.

Pension transfers have seen a 42% rise year on year, according to Origo.

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

In this week's quick fire poll we ask: Research from LV= has found advisers believe equity release will be a significant future growth area. Do you agree?

The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) has hit a landmark of over 100,000 participating members, a step towards its target of at least two million members by the end of staging.

Key Retirement Solutions is launching the first nationwide service to handle the house buying and selling process for the over-55s.

Andrew Tyrie, chairman of the Treasury Committee, and Andrew Bailey, executive director of the new Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), have rounded on the European Union (EU) over its "shocking" implementation of Solvency II.