An ombudsman decision giving members the legal right to claim misquoted benefits has been overturned by the High Court.

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New guidance for firms offering defined contribution schemes is a "significant step" towards improving governance standards, Watson Wyatt says.

Trustees and employers must take responsibility for minimising their risk-based levy payments to the Pension Protection Fund, Lane Clark & Peacock warns.

BT could see its pension deficit increase by £4.2bn if Accounting Standards Board proposals are implemented, John Ralfe warns.

UK - The Court of Appeal has found the government did mislead at least 125,000 people about the safety of their pensions, in a ruling this morning.

Nearly three-quarters of trustees would be concerned if a private equity firm took over their scheme sponsor, research shows.

A fixed cost-charging structure for personal accounts would be a "regressive step" and penalise the target market, Aon Consulting claims.

Pensions Management Institute vice-president Brian Critchell is joining communication consultant Anthony Hodges Consulting.

UK - The BT pension scheme liabilities will grow to almost £46bn (€61.4bn) and be pushed into a £7.6bn deficit if suggested changes to UK accounting standards are implemented, according to research by independent consultant John Ralfe on behalf of RBC...