XPS Pensions Group, the influential pension consulting and administration firm, has voiced its support for the government’s proposal to introduce Collective Defined Contribution pension schemes.

Nearly 10m workers have been enrolled in auto-enrolment pensions schemes as the government prepares to raise the minimum contribution from 5% to 8% in April, new figures from the Department for Work and Pensions show.

Experts have had their say on the appointment of Amber Rudd as Work and Pensions Secretary and spoke out about what her priorities should be.

Amber Rudd MP has returned to the cabinet as Work and Pensions Secretary following the resignation, over the Brexit deal, of Esther McVey yesterday.