Industry

Total deficits of defined benefit (DB) schemes exceeded £300bn for the first time in May reaching record levels, according to JLT Employee Benefits.

The pensions industry must move away from a product mind set to deliver better outcomes for members according to Jonathan Watts-Lay.

Aegon has called for the introduction of triggers for automatically increasing pension savings to tackle the issue of people not contributing enough.

As schemes get larger we are likely to see more looking to develop in-house expertise. Helen Morrissey looks at what this means for the wider industry.

The top stories this week were a decision from the Ombudsman, trustees at BHS and M&S announcing proposals to close its DB scheme to future accrual

British pensioners will be worse off if the country votes to leave the European Union (EU) on 23 June the Treasury warns.

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Everyone should be offered the option to draw their state pension earlier than the default age at reduced cost, according to Aegon.

Will UK pension schemes become the employer of choice for investment professionals in future? David Rowley looks at the Australian experience and asks whether the UK will go down a similar path.

There are more than 100 varieties of charges incurred in pension scheme investment according to research from the Transparency Task Force (TTF).