For Financial Planners, working with clients over many years and helping them plan towards a better, more secure and comfortable life in retirement must be one of the most rewarding aspects of the job.

More than half of workers (54%) are in the dark about the size of their pension pots, according to a major survey by pensions industry trade body the PLSA.

Thirty-three new financial services firms have signed up to the Treasury's Women in Finance Charter pushing the total number on board to over 300 - a rise of over 100 over the past  year.

Today marks the final staging date for automatic enrolment after its launch in 2012 with 9 million enrolled so far.