INDEPENDENT Financial Advisers are being left to shoulder the burden of the government's decision to scrap tax relief on pension term assurance, says Positive Solutions.

THE UK is set to slip down the league table of European pension provision, latest research from Aon Consulting shows.

ARLINGTON Securities has launched a new Continental European Logistics Fund.

RECRUITMENT specialist Poolia is to introduce a benefits package to improve the well-being of its staff.

The next 12 months will be a better year for bonds following a hostile 2006 but scheme demand for the asset class will keep yields low, fund managers believe.

Pension scheme deficits for FTSE100 companies shrank by more than £20bn during 2006 to their lowest level since 2002, latest figures reveal.

THE PENSIONS market has seen a surge in demand for improved pension administration systems since A-Day, providers claim.

HEDGE FUNDS face "significant challenges" in the year ahead, Man Investments says.

Scheme Pension Protection Fund levies could soar by up to four times 2006 levels, consultants warn.

HARRIET Harman is the latest Labour MP to say the government should have accepted the ombudsman's report on occupational pensions.