Calls by the Trades Union Congress for the government "build upon" restrictions on pensions tax relief are misconceived.

Proposals urging the government to build upon restrictions on pensions tax relief to help those less well off will not encourage good employer provision, industry bodies say.

Redrow has capped increases in pensionable salary for active members of the defined benefit section of its pension scheme.

US - The Mayor of Philadelphia is seeking the approval of state legislation to defer pension payments in order to prevent job losses and other cuts in the city.

The government must "build upon" restrictions on pensions tax relief to help those less well off, the Trades Union Congress says.

US - The funding status of S&P 1500 company pension schemes "remained broadly unchanged" in August despite a continued recovery in equity markets, Mercer says.

Pension shortfalls approach £200bn; Top earners take quarter of pension subsidies

Pitmans Trustees has boosted its team with the appointment of Martin Kellaway as manager.

The government must "build upon" restrictions on pensions tax relief to help those less well off, the Trades Union Congress says.

UK - The aggregate funding position of the 7400 defined benefit pension funds monitored by the Pension Protection Fund worsened to a deficit of £173.2bn in August.