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ALMOST TWO-THIRDS of people have no idea how much their pensions are worth, research claims.

LINCOLN FINANCIAL GROUP has launched a retirement planning product range in a bid to build a strong UK presence.

TRUSTEES of the Boots pension scheme have been warned to secure a huge cash commitment from Kohlberg Kravis Roberts before its takeover bid is approved.

FINAL salary schemes will be hit with a second wave of closures to new entrants and future accruals, the Association of Consulting Actuaries warn.

THE NATIONAL system of personal pensions savings accounts will be a trust-based occupational scheme run by trustees, the department for work and pensions says.

THE COST of buying out pension liabilities has reduced significantly over the last 18 months, Paternoster claims.

PERCEPTIONS about the value of pensions must change to ensure the ageing population copes with retirement, delegates at the National Association of Pension Funds were told.

THE government has launched an informal consultation exercise on transitional protections following the abolition of the so-called rule of 85 last year.

BA slashes deficit

THE PENSIONSFORCE service has now helped over 1000 people, the National Association of Pension Funds says.