Showing my age, one of my all time favourite Motown songs is: “The world is like a great big onion” by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell. I am reminded of this classic at every budget or autumn statement because our pensions world has been growing like an onion – with layer upon layer of complexity added almost every time the Chancellor gets to his feet.

Leading Sipps expert John Moret has blamed rising regulatory burden for the demise of smaller specialist providers.

A pensions expert dubbed Mr Sipp says “huge damage” is being caused to the Sipp market by scandals related to failings in the sector. Read more...

A pensions expert that some call 'Mr Sipp' believes some Sipp operators may be "thinking seriously about throwing in the towel".