Optimism in the financial services sector stabilised in the second quarter of 2018 following sharp falls in the previous two quarters, according to the latest CBI/PwC Financial Services Survey out today.

Many pension savers believe they will be working either full or part time when they reach the age of 70.

The Government has been attacked today for delaying the long-awaited ban on pension cold-calling until at least the autumn.

The Transfers and Re-registration Industry Group (TRIG) has published a new guidelines framework to help improve the transfer of ISAs, pensions and investments.

Former Pensions Minister Baroness Ros Altmann says that the Pension Freedoms are not working properly as millions have no independent guidance or advice.

The FCA will officially move to its impressive new HQ in Stratford, near the London Stadium, venue for the 2012 Olympics, on Sunday.

MPs on the Work and Pensions Committee have welcome the FCA’s Retirement Outcomes Review but attacked progress on reform as “glacially slow.”

XPS Pensions Group, the recently enlarged pensions actuarial, consulting and administration business, has reported total revenue for the 12 months to March increased by 27% from £52m the previous year to £66m.

Thesis Asset Management has launched a report on decumulation for financial advisers called: ‘Decumulation – the usual suspects: Sequencing risk and other unhelpful side effects’.

The FCA is to amend its Handbook to ensure it is ready for Brexit and will limit Handbook changes unrelated to Brexit in the period up to EU withdrawal.