Editorial: Saving should be made easy. Savings vehicles should be trusted by people, so that they are more likely to contribute into them. I don’t think anyone would disagree with that. But what about pension saving through auto-enrolment?

Editorial: Two giants are congratulating each other on a massive deal. Pension liabilities worth £6bn are to change hands between Dutch insurer Aegon's UK subsidiary and Rothesay Life, the bulk annuity specialist set up 10 years ago.

Editorial: It’s the stuff of a Hollywood blockbuster – or it could be with the right actors. Whoever plays the lawyer should wear a Panama hat pulled down over his face.

Editorial: Reports of the government being urged by Labour MPs to take over Tata Steel UK until a private buyer is found dominated the headlines last week, after the business was put up for sale by its owner.

The news that Royal Bank of Scotland is shifting £18m of annual national insurance contributions – the increase it will face when contracting-out kicks in on April 6 – to 27,000 defined benefit members may not faze pensions lawyers, given it is legal to do so.

Editorial: The Lifetime Isa announced in the Budget, while presented in a sweet wrapper marked 'help the young', is not easily swallowed by some, and not everyone agrees what the actual taste will be.

Editorial: The chancellor has pulled another rabbit out of the red case. This time it’s a tame European breed: the ‘no change on pensions tax relief ahead of the referendum’ kind. 

PLSA Investment Conference 2016: The question of what powers trustees have – if any – when things go wrong on the investment provider side received some surprising answers at the PLSA Investment Conference held in Edinburgh this week.