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The Department for Work and Pensions has admitted it is ‘gravely concerned' over proposals to bring the IORP Directive more into line with the Solvency II.

The Pensions Regulator has moved to reassure employers auto-enrolment plans will remain on track after government's announcement enrolment dates will be delayed.

Listen to our latest Pensions Conjecture debate on Global Equities.

The government's delay to the auto-enrolment timetable has been met with dismay from the pensions industry and trade unions.

Auto-enrolment will not work without clear and transparent charges from pension schemes, the National Association of Pension Funds said today.

Rolls-Royce has become the tenth scheme to complete a longevity swap. PP takes a look at the deals so far.

Rolls-Royce and the trustees of its pension fund have agreed a longevity swap to cover around £3bn of liabilities.

The government must not delay the auto-enrolment timetable and it is essential political consensus around the reforms is maintained in spite of economic hardship, Labour says.

The Kay Review's call for evidence has received highly contrasting evidence on the health of equity markets from lobby groups on each side of the argument.

The vast majority of employers are still not completely up to speed with auto-enrolment requirements with less than a year until duties begin, a poll shows.