Standard Life's chief executive is stepping down after six years in the role, the company has reported.

The new Chair of the Work and Pensions Committee has warned of the “real danger” of pension savers being ripped off under the reformed system.

As Father’s Day approaches this weekend research has suggested that more than a third rely on their dad for pension and savings advice.

The FCA must fire a warning to firms that barriers stopping savers accessing their pensions are unacceptable, the Government has commanded.

Charles Stanley has revealed plans to create a single Financial Planning division and to expand its Financial Planning service.

A secondary annuity market risks being “imbalanced and overly expensive”, a leading pensions body has told the Government.

Top executives at asset management firms should be among those forced to bear responsibility for misconduct and face fines and punishments under new rules, a major regulatory review has recommended.

Pensions firm LV= has announced it will lift the restrictions on its flexi access drawdown product, following criticism of providers by Dr Ros Altmann, the new Pensions Minister.

Financial advisers have said that self-select websites and direct investment platforms are the biggest threats to their businesses.

The appetite for professional advice on charitable giving is growing, according to a report released by the Charities Aid Foundation.