Most pension scheme members are unlikely to withdraw all of their pension rights as a lump sum despite the new pension freedoms, according to research from Capita Employee Benefits. Read more...

Expat-focused financial advisory group AES International has raised concerns about the impact of the new pension freedoms on expatriate workers. Read more...

Hargreaves Lansdown says that over the past year it has received over 150,000 requests for information regarding the new pension freedoms which came into effect yesterday (6 April) but few are asking to withdraw all their funds at once. Read more...

A consumer survey for the National Association of Pension Funds has found that 82% of people are positive about the pension changes coming into effect next week but 63% worry they will run out of money before they die. Read more...