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The industry is facing a ‘capacity crunch', due to pace and volume of regulatory change, says the National Association of Pension funds (NAPF).

The combined pensions deficit of the UK's biggest companies has remained broadly unchanged over the last 12 months according to figures from JLT Employee Benefits (JLT EB).

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has amended its value added tax (VAT) rules to allow defined benefit (DB) sponsors to reclaim input tax in some circumstances.

Mitie Group is consulting with members of its main defined benefit (DB) scheme over a proposed change to their future pension entitlement.

The BT Group pension scheme's deficit hit £7.3bn gross of tax after an increase in market inflation expectations.

State Street UK has been fined £22.9m by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for deliberately adding concealed charges to transition management(TM) clients' bills.

Trustees and pension professionals believe there should be regulatory requirements on schemes to put in place better support for members at retirement, Spence Johnson research finds.

John Lewis is proposing to cut its defined benefit (DB) pension scheme and introduce a hybrid scheme with an extended defined contribution (DC) structure.

The Church of England (CoE) Pensions Board has appointed MSCI ESG Research to help it filter out investments in high interest rate lenders, tobacco, pornography, gambling and weapons.

Mortality rates in England and Wales were higher than expected in 2013 as the number of deaths registered exceeded 500,000 for the first time in five years.