Introduction
What information will help you deliver your service?
If you are a financial services provider or you advise individuals or companies on pensions, we have some useful information to help you deliver your service.
This section will point you in the right direction to finding information on both the state and private pension schemes, including stakeholder pension schemes. If you are a financial services provider and you wish to register a pension scheme as a stakeholder pension scheme, you can find out how to get started.
You can also find out about Combined Pension Forecasts and how you can offer them to your customers.
Looking for consultations?
Consultations on draft regulations and changes to policy are conducted through the resource centre on the Department for Work and Pensions website.
Find out more about consultations on the Department for Work and Pensions website
Read the guide...
You can read or print Stakeholder pensions - a guide to registering as a stakeholder scheme provider from the resource centre. For full instructions on how to get your scheme on board.
Changes for pensions
The Pensions Act 2007 and the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 make changes to the State Pensions system. In the main, these changes will only affect people that reach State Pension age on or after 6 April 2010.
Find out more about changes to the State Pension
Did you know...?
If you are a pension scheme provider, you can now offer a new service to your customers - a combined pension forecast. Find out more about combined pension forecasts
Pensions Tax Simplification
From 6 April 2006 there is a new tax regime for pensions called Pensions Tax Simplification. It replaces the eight existing tax regimes with one.
Find out more about Pensions Tax Simplification on HM Revenue & Customs website