Buyout prices will rise as demand for pension scheme de-risking grows, Lane Clark & Peacock warns.

Workers at Capita Life and Pensions are poised to strike over proposed changes to their defined benefit scheme if negotiations are not re-opened, Unite says.

The Association of Consulting Actuaries has confirmed Stuart Southall will replace Keith Barton as the trade body's chairman.

Development of defined benefit schemes could be hindered by a growing disconnect between trustees' and sponsoring employers' attitudes to risk, MetLife Assurance says.

There were mixed fortunes for the pensions spokespeople of the three main political parties at last night's general election.

Nigel Waterson says he is "very disappointed" after being ousted from his Eastbourne seat of 18 years.

Employers should regain the flexibility to cap pension costs in difficult times, the Association of Consulting Actuaries says.

Actuaries and accountants have predicted proposed International Accounting Standards Board amendments to how defined benefit costs are recorded in companies' accounts - unveiled last week - will have a serious impact on their earnings.

Standard Life has branded the Investment Governance Group's principles on improving defined contribution governance as "elitist".

Savers are missing out on £742m extra tax relief this year by not making additional voluntary contributions, according to unbiased.co.uk.