The CEO of Barclays UK, Matt Hammerstein, has become the new chairman of the Money and Pensions Service’s Advisory Group, taking over from Vim Maru, who steps down after two years in the role.

The Pensions Dashboards Programme, the government-backed body that will oversee the launch of pensions dashboards for pension savers, has selected three pilot commercial providers to help with testing and development.

The Money and Pension Service (MAPS) has developed new guidance for schools to encourage conversations about money in the classroom.

The Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) has moved on a stage today with the opening of tenders for a supplier to provide the digital architecture that will allow people to view their pensions via their chosen dashboard.