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The Liberal Democrats have accused ministers of "cherry-picking" reform proposals.

Telent pension scheme trustees have assured members benefits will not be affected after a £398m takeover deal for the rump of Marconi was confirmed.

Prudential has launched a new income drawdown facility which completes its holistic flexible retirement plan.

The bulk buyout market needs to convert just 5pc of third quarter quotations to start showing growth, Aon Consulting claims.

Next year could be the beginning of the end for the "golden age of retirement", a study by Prudential warns.

Growth in the number of managers offering "off-the-shelf" liability-driven investment solutions could reduce scheme closures, KPMG claims.

THE IMPACT of personal accounts on means tested benefits should not be overstated because it may discourage the target group from taking part in the scheme, delegates were told.

THE PENSIONS Management Institute and the Pensions Research Accountants Group have launched the latest issue of a pensions terminology guide.

WATSON WYATT has outlined the impact of the current reform of the UK pensions system in a new guide for senior company executives.

The National Association of Pension Funds has backed down over controversial plans to recommend mandatory independent compliance reviews for schemes.