Stakeholder pensions 'near the end of their shelf life'; Growing deficits in British company pension funds are a ‘beast that cannot be tamed'; Pensioners left unprotected - again
£1.12 trillion public sector pensions bill; Market surge lifts value of pension savings by £31bn
Pension fund that dropped £8bn pays £1.8m in bonuses; Insurers sense that pain may come from Solvency II
Ministerial salaries may be cut if Conservatives are elected; European high-yield bonds are in demand
Pension deficits to cost more than new contributions; Balfour next to downgrade staff pensions
More independent trustees needed; Interserve shuts pension scheme to more staff; Shares rally reduces deficits in final salary pension schemes; BT pension managers target distressed debt
Warning over retirement age raise; Long-only struggles for survival; Pension veteran predicts the return of DB schemes