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COMPANIES face a dramatic increase in workload following the introduction of personal accounts, Origen warns.

WOOLWORTHS turned down a proposal by Iceland to buy its retail division partly because of scheme issues.

LAST Thursday, Professional Pensions revealed The Pensions Regulator had removed authority for 29 pension schemes from an independent trustee firm.

SCOTTISH police forces are facing a recruitment freeze due to pension fund deficits.

The financial health of companies is directly linked to risk and how it is managed, Hewitt Associates say.

GP pensions will not be up-rated to reflect income increases between 2006 and 2008, the British Medical Association says.

The Pensions Advisory Service and the Pensions Management Institute are to work together to provide information on personal accounts, PP can reveal.

TRUSTEES are most concerned about buyouts and the future of defined contribution, research by the University of Edinburgh Business School and Aberdeen Asset Managers reveals.

Some 4.15 million people of state pension age are being forced to claim key government benefits in a bid to make ends meet, latest government figures reveal.

Industrial action has been temporarily halted at Prysmian Cables after trade union Unite and the company agreed to restart talks on pensions.