Companies could be forced to abandon pension provision if The Pensions Regulator clamps down on defined contribution schemes, consultants claim.

NEARLY two-thirds of scheme managers believe proposals to increase Pension Protection Fund levy payments for the 2007-08 year fail to strike the right balance between protecting weaker schemes and not penalising stronger schemes, an exclusive survey by...

Schemes and employers have urged ministers to ensure the proposed personal accounts do not harm existing pension provision.

Some employers are planning differential pay deals for workers in final salary and money-purchase schemes, a new survey shows.

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Final salary schemes have, not surpri-singly, been the main focus for The Pen-sions Regulator's attentions - up until now.

SCHEME use of inflation-linked derivatives doubled in 2006, Watson Wyatt Investment Consulting says.

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PARENTS are jeopardising a comfortable retirement by supporting their offspring into adulthood, a new study claims.