Marks and Spencer's (M&S) decision to close its defined benefit (DB) scheme to future accrual from April 2017 has resulted in a £127m charge.

The aggregate deficit of all schemes in the PPF 7800 index fell for a second month in a row on the back of rising gilt yields.

This week we want to know if there should be more emphasis on the role of advisers to schemes and sponsoring employers after the British Home Stores (BHS) saga.

The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has called on every FTSE 350 firm to divulge more information with investors about their workforce.

Daniel Taylor has been appointed to a newly created development director role at Trafalgar House to expand the business.

Charges and poor returns can seriously reduce the amount of income people have in retirement. Michael Klimes looks at what can be done to help avoid these pitfalls.

Royal London has seen its auto-enrolment (AE) pensions business grow by 50% in the past year.

Most respondents to this week's Pensions Buzz do not believe more workers on company boards would improve pension coverage.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) will make companies meet their pension obligations earlier and will not be bounced into agreeing bad deals, Andrew Warwick-Thompson has said.

The Court of Appeal has ruled the Barnardo's pension trustees cannot switch the scheme from the Retail Price Index (RPI) to the Consumer Price Index (CPI).