Legislation

UK - The Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) has called on the government to lift the ban on conditionally indexed pensions in order to slow the retreat from defined benefit (DB) schemes.

UK - Pension Corporation's takeover of Marconi remnant telent has hit another hurdle, after the union representing the company's workforce vowed to do all it could to block the deal.

Chairman: Edwin Mustard, partner, Shepherd Wedderburn Mustard joined the firm in 1993. He has a wide...

The government has scrapped restrictions on safeguarded rights - only days after apologising for causing confusion over plans to keep them.

Government proposals to reduce the regulatory burden for occupational schemes have received a mixed review from the industry.

Government officials have admitted they blundered in claiming safeguarded rights would be accessible before the age of 60.

UK - Proposals for easing the burden of regulations on employers providing pension schemes unveiled by minister for pensions reform Mike O'Brien, have been slammed by unions and experts.

THE GOVERNMENT has published proposals for easing the burden of regulations on employers providing pension schemes in its response to the independent deregulatory review.

UK - Pension fund buyouts and trapped surpluses were high on company agendas, according to data released by PricewaterhouseCoopers.

A consultation on age discrimination law and its impact on flexible retirement has been issued by the department for work and pensions.