Shortly before Christmas the IFS released its report 'Death and taxes and pensions', with the headline view that taxation of pensions on death was far too generous.

A study for wealth manager St James’s Place has revealed major regional differences in pension sharing on divorce, some of which could negatively affect women.

Latest data from HMRC has revealed that many more pensioners are filing tax returns than younger taxpayers.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has warned that more complex cases - particularly related to SIPPs and pension transfers - will push up its costs.

Nearly one million people are considering annuities for the first time as a result of rising annuity rates, according to a new prediction.