All Politics articles – Page 15
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OpinionEditorial: Revived pressures
The idea that the in-out referendum could be brought forward to next year has really focused the minds of many across the UK, and the pensions industry is starting to consider what the result could mean.
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OpinionGeneral election 2015 – in pictures
General election 2015: Even the Conservatives couldn't quite hide their surprise at the outcome. Here are some key moments for party leaders following a night they will never forget...
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NewsAs the result shock fades, attention turns to next pensions minister
General election 2015: The Conservatives’ election triumph on Friday, alongside a near whitewash by the Scottish National party north of the border, has raised several questions about how the fallout will affect pensions.
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OpinionLegislating for change
Talking Head: UK pensions policy is at a crucial point in history. Rob Gardner asks whether the new government will make the right moves.
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OpinionEditorial: Stability a long way off
The election was unlike any other in recent memory for a host of reasons: its too-close-to-call nature, the shock not-quite-as-close exit poll on Thursday night, Jeremy Paxman ditching his fearsome Newsnight demeanour to dabble in wit on comedy panel shows.
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OpinionEditorial: Powerful performances
No matter how often political sparring is proved a turnoff for voters, it’s a necessary part of the process and an accepted piece of theatre.
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Opinion
What a Labour government could mean for pensions
PTL’s Richard Butcher outlines six key areas in which a Labour-led government could determine the next steps for UK pension provision.
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Opinion
McClymont: Why IGCs are missing the I and G
There is nothing more important than good governance to ensure value-for-money workplace pensions. Without robust governance in the interest of savers, the success of auto-enrolment is not a sure thing.
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Opinion
Why relief doesn't come easy with pensions tax
Nobody understands it. It gives the greatest benefit to the wealthy. And it simply is not working as an incentive to get people saving into a pension. We are, of course, talking pensions tax relief.
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OpinionEditorial: Your puzzle awaits
You wait a lifetime for proposals to reform the retirement income market, and then suddenly three come along at once.
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Opinion
Is your scheme independence-proof?
A report released last month by the Scottish government outlined how it plans to tackle the structural and legislative hurdles currently blocking Scotland from disentangling its pensions system from the UK.
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NewsScottish state pension 'triple whammy' fears
Shadow pensions minister Gregg McClymont has said Scotland’s state pension provision will be hit by a demographic “triple whammy” should the country vote for independence next September.