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An ombudsman decision giving members the legal right to claim misquoted benefits has been overturned by the High Court.

Trustees and employers must take responsibility for minimising their risk-based levy payments to the Pension Protection Fund, Lane Clark & Peacock warns.

BT could see its pension deficit increase by £4.2bn if Accounting Standards Board proposals are implemented, John Ralfe warns.

A fixed cost-charging structure for personal accounts would be a "regressive step" and penalise the target market, Aon Consulting claims.

NEARLY half of FTSE100 companies with defined benefit pensions changed their mortality assumptions last year, research by Watson Wyatt shows.

Lancashire County Council has been accused of discriminating against 150 disabled fire brigade pensioners by trying to force them to submit to "illegal" data checks.

BSS appoints Pitmans

Public sector workers are around 12pc better off than private sector employees thanks to their pension, a new report claims.

Sweden's national pension fund Första AP-fonden has awarded a $200m (£100m) Japan broad market equity mandate to Axa Rosenberg.

Pension administrator AJ Bell has launched a pilot of the Pensions Management Institute's diploma in member-directed pension scheme administration.