Pensions Minister

'Real test still to come'

Pensions minister and Conservative peer Ros Altmann has been expelled by the Labour Party after it emerged she had been a member for the past 18 months.

Ministers have given out mixed messages on when the government will intervene against providers failing to offer full pension flexibility.

New pensions minister Ros Altmann must continue with the package of bold reforms that her predecessor began and focus on encouraging a "rebirth of savings culture" in the UK, Michael Johnson has said.

Malcolm McLean pays tribute to former pensions minister Steve Webb

After a disastrous night for Labour and the Liberal Democrats, we are several steps closer to knowing the identity of the next pensions minister.

Who will get the job on 8 May?

The Institute of Directors (IoD) has made a plea to the next elected government to not make any more changes to pension legislation or even appoint a pensions minister.

State pension payouts can vary from as little as £7 a week to £230 due to the ‘staggering' complexity of current regulations, the pensions minster has said.

MPs have signed an early day motion (EDM) calling on the government to create a minister especially for older people.