Scheme sponsors are expected to take advantage of "enhanced buy-ins" to significantly reduce the cost of buy-ins, industry figures say.

EUROPE - The Association of Consulting Actuaries has urged government to seek further legal certainty on guaranteed minimum pension equalisation because of the £10bn ($16bn) cost to employers.

The Association of Consulting Actuaries has urged government to seek further legal certainty on guaranteed minimum pension equalisation because of the £10bn cost to employers.

The Pensions Regulator has issued a contribution notice against Michel Van de Wiele for £60,000 in relation to the Bonas Group Pension Scheme, it announced today.

The bundled provider market is facing a "capacity crunch" on the delivery of pension solutions for companies ahead of their auto-enrolment staging date, a consultant warns.

The Workplace Retirement Income Commission has heard the first set of evidence for its investigation into why the UK savings landscape is failing.

Sebastian Cheek investigates scheme interests during takeovers

UK - Strong asset gains and the closure of defined benefit schemes have made pensioner buy-in prices their most attractive since 2008, according to LCP research.

Defined contribution default funds need revising so that they combine the best of traditional lifestyle and target date funds, Standard Life says.

Trustees of the Toray Textiles Europe Pension Scheme have entered into a £63m pension insurance buyout with Pension Corporation.