Trustees or employers will be expected to consult scheme members before making any changes in benefits under new guidelines from The Pensions Regulator.

Support for defined contribution schemes is being stifled by patronising and paternalistic attitudes in the pension and investment industries, a provider claims.

WINTERTHUR Life has launched two new ethical funds to meet the demand from independent financial advisors.

SCHEME wind-up victims fighting a court battle against the government could face legal bills of more than £100,000 if they lose the case.

Precision engineering firm Renishaw is closing its final salary scheme to new and existing members in a bid to tackle a £41m deficit.

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US - State and local governments in Wisconsin face costs of around US$17.4bn to settle their unfunded liabilities, leading to possible tax hikes or programme cuts in the near future, a Wisconsin Policy Research Institute report has revealed.

Pension Protection Fund levies could rise because proposals to make investment strategy a risk factor have been rejected, lawyers warn.

REGULATIONS essential for the implementation of a new Local Government Pension Scheme have been delayed, Professional Pensions has learned.