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Scottish Widows urges the government to fulfil commitment to Personal Accounts

Annual limit on contributions of andpound;3,600 should be in the Bill Scottish Widows support the ban on transfers before 2017 Government should reconsider policy on women and pensions

News from Scottish Widows, Jan 9, 2008

Tomorrow responds to the DWP consultation on protected rights

In response to today's announcement by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) -

News from Tomorrow, Dec 12, 2007

Go online and help plant a forest!

To encourage customers to elect to receive their annual pension statements online, Standard Life has pledged to plant a tree for each of the first 10,000 people1 to sign up to the initiative.

News from Standard Life Bank, Dec 12, 2007

SIPP sales soar to ?7.1bn in just three years

Today the Standard Life Self Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) celebrates 3 years of excellence since its launch on 6th December 2004.

News from Standard Life Bank, Dec 10, 2007

Pensions Bill - breaking views - Almost impossible to comply with good scheme opt-out

The Pensions Bill published yesterday contains provisions for the opt-out of good existing schemes.

News from Standard Life Bank, Dec 10, 2007

Scottish Widows comments on the Pensions Bill

Scottish Widows Pensions Index reveals that 46% of people are not saving the 8% that Personal Accounts will require people to save

News from Scottish Widows, Dec 7, 2007

The Pensions Bill published today will remove the requirement for employers

to designate a stakeholder pension scheme.

News from Standard Life Bank, Dec 7, 2007

The Government issued the Pensions Bill today

which contains the detail needed to bring Personal Accounts into force from 2012.

News from Standard Life Bank, Dec 7, 2007

Pensions Bill - Conflict of interest in PADA's powers confirmed

In November, following evidence given to a select committee hearing,

News from Standard Life Bank, Dec 7, 2007

Pensions Bill - ?4.4 billion to be slashed from pension benefits of early leavers

The Government has today issued the Pensions Bill which takes forward changes to the private pensions regulatory framework.

News from Standard Life Bank, Dec 7, 2007

FSA gives advisers green light ahead of 2012

The Financial Services Authority has confirmed that the introduction of personal accounts in 2012 should not stop advisers recommending that an individual saves in the run up to 2012.

News from Standard Life Bank, Nov 26, 2007

A free pension wrapper for life - special offer extended

Fidelity extends special offer on Personal Pension to 30 April 2008

News from Fidelity International, Nov 22, 2007

Fund supermarkets increasingly important to SIPPS, says Defaqto

Nearly half of providers marketing SIPPs offer a defined link to fund platforms in their propositions to aid mutual fund trading, according to Defaqto's Retirement Savings and Income Report 2007.

News from Defaqto Ltd, Nov 22, 2007

Fidelity International's retirement microsite wins award at Online Finance Awards 2007

www.rewritingretirement.com named best online creative

News from Fidelity International, Nov 21, 2007

Trust is key to extending professional pensions advice

Defaqto's recently published 'Retirement Savings and Income Report 2007 - A review of the individual retail pensions market in the UK' -

News from Defaqto Ltd, Nov 12, 2007

When it comes to pensions - sisters still aren't doing it for themselves

Gender 'Pension gap' grows to 13% from 8% in 2006

News from Scottish Widows, Nov 1, 2007

Defaqto report predicts further MandA in retail pensions sector

Rise of super groups anticipated

News from Defaqto Ltd, Oct 29, 2007

Scottish Widows: Money too tight to pension

Over 1.5 million of those aged 55 and over claim they can't afford to retire at state retirement age due to lack of pension savings. Half believe compulsion is the only way to make the nation save.

News from Scottish Widows, Sep 21, 2007

Barclays Financial Planning reveals smaller companies' concerns at low pension contributions

Nearly a fifth of employees do not pay in to their pension, but almost a third of employers contribute over 6 per cent of salary

News from Barclays Group, Sep 19, 2007

Fidelity International sets up IFA referral process for savers with complex pension needs

Direct arm to refer clients to local advisers for pension planning advice Five IFA firms in the client's area to be drawn from Fidelity FundsNetwork user-base

News from Fidelity International, Sep 19, 2007

Banking on inheritance: UK twenty-somethings don't plan on preparing for retirement

59% of twenty-somethings have no plans to save for retirement

News from GE Life, Jul 5, 2007

Government response to consultation on Personal Accounts doesn't go far enough

Ministers accused of ducking the cost issue; Too little to protect existing schemes

News from Fidelity International, Jun 18, 2007

Standard Life responds to Personal Account White Paper

The Department for Work and Pensions has published the much anticipated White Paper on Personal Accounts.

News from Standard Life Bank, Jun 18, 2007

Scottish Widows supports Government's decision on Personal Accounts

Personal Accounts to target those people who currently have no pension provision

News from Scottish Widows, Jun 18, 2007

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