Fewer than half of women, 47%, are saving adequately for retirement compared with 59% of men, a Scottish Widows report reveals.

Pensioners to get £2.40 a week interest in state pension from April; Final salary pension plans urged to take more risks

The aggregate funding position of the 7400 defined benefit pension funds monitored by the Pension Protection Fund improved to a deficit of £148.9bn this month.

Financial staff pay little into pensions; DC default schemes in need of overhaul

Pension funds turn to the low-risk area of microfinance; Aegon UK forced to admit pensions blunder

The £4.1bn Merseyside Pension Fund has retained fixed income managers Schroders and Legal & General following a formal review and tender process.

More than 1500 Fujitsu workers are deciding whether to take industrial action over proposed pension cuts which unions believe will cut salaries by 20%.

The management team at The Pensions Advisory Service is to be cut back after a Deloitte review identified corporate governance issues at the body.

The Conservatives have pledged to reverse the multi-billon pound pension "tax raid" introduced in 1997 by then chancellor Gordon Brown.

The Pension Protection Fund has appointed Dick Barfield as a non-executive director board member.