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The London-based defined contribution (DC) consultant team at Willis Towers Watson has expanded to 80 following five appointments in the past year.

Alison Trusty has been hired as a hedge fund analyst in the liquid alternatives manager research team at Aon Hewitt.

The top stories this week were the Pension Scheme of the Year Award shortlist, the potential effects of the British Steel inflation rule change and BHS.

Professional Pensions has made the shortlist in two categories at the upcoming Willis Towers Watson Awards.

Here they are. The finalist lists for the Pension Scheme of the Year Awards 2016

CH2M has announced proposed plans to curb benefits for the 3,300 members of the beleaguered Halcrow Pension Scheme (HPS).

The Halcrow Pensioners Association (HPA) says The Pensions Regulator (TPR) could have done more to help prevent the scheme's spiralling pension deficit.

Research shows a potential drop in annual EU migration following Brexit could force the government to lower the state pension and further increase the age it can be accessed. Kristian Brunt-Seymour looks at the figures

FTSE100 companies overall scheme deficits have reduced by over £15bn according to Barnett Waddingham's annual Accounting for Pension Costs by FTSE100 Companies report.

Reductions in annual EU migration in the event of Brexit could force the government to lower the state pension and further increase the age it can be accessed.