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.

One in four employers (27%) is planning to launch financial education initiatives for staff in the next three years, according to new research covering more than 2,000 employees.

The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association is reminding stakeholders that the deadline for responding to its Hitting The Target consultation is 12 January.