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Jonathan Stapleton on the delayed publication of PPF sponsor insolvency scores
16 January 2014
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The Public Service Pension Bill has passed its consideration stage in the Northern Ireland Assembly.
15 January 2014
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The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has launched a crackdown on companies using asset-backed contribution structures (ABCs) that reclassify pension obligations as equity instruments in their accounts.
15 January 2014
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The BBC Pension Scheme trustees have negotiated an extra £365m employer contribution to tackle the fund's £2bn deficit.
14 January 2014
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Higher nominal and index-linked gilt yields helped to reduce the liabilities of the PPF 7800 index by 2.7% in December 2013, according to the Pension Protection Fund's (PPF) latest update.
14 January 2014
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Ryanair has closed its defined benefit (DB) scheme to existing members after paying in €12.5m (£10.4m) to plug its deficit.
10 January 2014
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Risk Reduction
The number of firms making asset-backed contributions (ABCs) to their schemes shot up in 2013, despite The Pensions Regulator (TPR) warning trustees to approach such arrangements with caution.
09 January 2014
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Stephen Nichols explains how to spot, recruit and retain a good trustee
06 January 2014
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The Hozelock Limited Pension and Assurance Scheme has appointed Aon Hewitt to provide actuarial, investment consulting and scheme management services.
06 January 2014
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