Retirement

Former tax boss Andrew Meeson set up the allegedly "fictitious" Moya pension schemes at the behest of convicted fraudster Thomas Scragg, a court heard yesterday.

The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) has announced 11 more large employers are using it for auto-enrolment.

The benefits of auto-enrolment have been accepted by the majority of consumers and many believe the policy means they can ‘stop worrying' about making a start on pension saving, research has found.

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

In this week's quick fire poll we ask: Should NEST remove restrictions on contribution limits and transfers?

Jeremy Pearson takes a look at the tax advantages of employing a decumulation strategy that takes all savings vehicles into account

Former tax boss Andrew Meeson took the stand at Birmingham Crown Court yesterday to deny allegations he played a leading role in a £5m pensions tax relief fraud.

Aegon has launched a new pension product utilising elements of its platform technology.

John Moret assesses the latest income drawdown reforms

More clients than ever could face a 55% tax through breaching the lifetime allowance. Fiona Murphy asks advisers about the issues and action to take