Association of Consulting Actuaries chairman Stuart Southall has just scaled one of the highest mountains on the planet, but is he ready for the uphill struggle of being ACA chairman? Sebastian Cheek finds out

Defined contribution scheme members are overly optimistic about reaching their retirement targets, Towers Watson research shows.

Pensions at BBC to cost more than radio stations

Employees at AstraZeneca will strike over cuts to pension benefits, unless the company comes back with "meaningful" terms, GMB says.

UK - Employees at AstraZeneca will strike over cuts to pension benefits, unless the company comes back with "meaningful" terms, the GMB trade union says.

Member benefits will be compromised if the Consumer Prices Index is used instead of Retail Prices Index to measure price inflation, MetLife Assurance says.

Paternoster has been put up for sale, with its original backers facing the loss of more than half their £500m equity investment.

UK - Paternoster has been put up for sale, with its original backers facing the loss of more than half their £500m equity investment, according to reports.

The National Association of Pension Funds is backing auto-enrolment and NEST in the main but says the finer details around scheme-based certification need clarification.

UK - The National Association of Pension Funds is backing auto-enrolment and NEST in the main but says the finer details around scheme-based certification need clarification.