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THE ACCOUNTING Standards Board has ruled out calling for a change in the way scheme asset values are represented in company accounts.

The trouble with snapshots - as any keen photographer will attest - is that it is very easy for them to be distorted and out of focus.

Digital radio network Airwave 02's final salary pension scheme has been closed following its takeover by Guardian Digital Communications.

Descriptions of defined contribution default funds are being reviewed to ensure members understand how their money is being invested.

INSIGHT Investment has won a mandate to manage fixed income investments worth £53.4m for Ciba Specialty Chemicals UK Pension Scheme.

More creative thinking is needed on executive pay in the UK, which could fall behind standards in the US, governance watchdogs claim.

Six out of 10 women do not have a personal pension fund.

ALMOST nobody in the UK feels they could live comfortably on the basic state pension, research by Friends Provident has found.

Ministers could increase Financial Assistance Scheme payouts if wind-up members received all the cash promised by chancellor Gordon Brown, trade union Amicus claims.

SIPP deadline rush