UK - PZ Cussons has conducted a £2.4m ($4m) enhanced transfer value exercise after its UK defined benefit schemes moved into surplus.

A £3m rescue package for the Visit London section of the British Tourist Board pension scheme has been agreed after the intervention of The Pensions Regulator.

PZ Cussons has conducted a £2.4m enhanced transfer value exercise after its UK defined benefit schemes moved into surplus.

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Health secretary Andrew Lansley has privately attacked the government's plans to overhaul public sector pensions.

Capita Hartshead is to buy NorthgateArinso's pension business - which provides third party administration and software - for £27.5m.

The union-based Visteon pension legal challenge, which accuses Ford of providing employees with misleading pensions advice, will be heard in October or November next year.

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The National Employment Savings Trust Corporation spent £31m during 2010/11 - including paying £5m in interest payments on a Department for Work and Pensions loan, the balance of which has hit £120m.

Energy consultant AEA's pension deficit has fallen to £122m but still stands at almost twice the company's market capitalisation.