Industry

Forth Ports is set to consult with employees in a bid to amend the benefit structure of its defined benefit scheme.

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There is "no overriding reason" why a merger of National Insurance and income tax should not go ahead, a consultant says.

Providers have largely welcomed the Financial Services Authority's Consultancy Charging Working Group's review, but emphasised the need for the resulting guidance to be non-prescriptive.

People in the West Midlands have the most pessimistic view of pension saving in the country, with more than 60% believing they will be poor in retirement, a survey reveals.

Hornbuckle Mitchell has been ordered to pay compensation to the estate of a client after its poor service caused a terminally ill man "distress and inconvenience".

A university employer group has hit back at unions for taking strike action today over planned changes to the Universities Superannuation Scheme.

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development today recommends the UK government further increases the state pension age to combat rising costs.

Jack Jones assesses industry reaction to public sector scheme shake up

Jaishree Kalia reports that interest in hedging the longevity risk of active members could soar internationally following the news of the world's first such hedge being used in the UK