The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has today published new guidance to help trustees halt suspicious transfers.

Record DB pension transfer values have pushed up average costs for transferees by 10% in one year.

The Financial Conduct Authority has warned two IFAs and a stockbroker that they face fines and regulatory action over their alleged role in a £5.9m SIPP pension transfer scam.

STAR, the cross-industry transfer initiative, is to roll out an accreditation scheme which will award bronze, silver or gold grades to providers based on their ability to transfer clients to other providers smoothly and quickly.