Industry

The government will announce details of a deferred payment scheme for residential care for the elderly in which councils lend individuals money to pay for care, then recoup the money when their house is sold after their death.

Total defined benefit liabilities for UK schemes deflated to £267bn last month after May's record high of £312bn, according to Pension Protection Fund data.

A conservative MP and close ally of the prime minister will today call for pensioner benefits to be means tested.

Retired consulting actuary Ronnie Sloan has completed the 15.5 mile Seven Hills of Edinburgh Challenge to raise funds for Scottish Sports Aid Trust, a charity that gives financial help to aspiring young Scottish athletes.

Companies bidding to buy firms in future will have to reveal what their plans are for the pension scheme, under proposals from the Takeover Panel.

The Bank of England will pump a further £50bn into the lagging economy through quantitative easing, amid industry warnings that companies will be forced to plug rocketing deficits.

Aviva has overhauled its senior management team and announced a revised strategic business plan after major shareholders raised serious concerns.

Andrew Short asks an expert panel about the role of the trustee in protecting member interests.

Hannah Brenton on the advent of auto-enrolment

Pensions minister Steve Webb says it is a "proud moment" as early stagers begin to auto-enrol their workforces in the first foray into auto-enrolment.