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CLAIMS that weaker pension schemes could face a greater risk of collapse if the Pension Protection Fund levy continued to rise have been dismissed by the government.

Hopes for a political consensus on pension reform could be derailed unless ministers lower the cap on personal account contributions, the Conservatives warn.

ADULT financial literacy is crucial if "pensions Armageddon" is to be avoided, Life Academy chairman Alan Pickering believes.

Urgent, commercially sensitive and conducted in camera, judgment in the L & Ors vs M Limited case has...

The Conservatives have launched a stinging attack on the government-backed Financial Assistance Scheme for wind-up victims.

The cash-strapped Labour Party is planning a raft of changes to its final salary scheme.

PRIVATE equity group 3i has announced plans to list a new infrastructure investment company on the London Stock Exchange.

SALES of self-invested personal pensions and the effects of A-Day's simplification changes boosted Standard Life's new UK pensions business by 52pc during 2006.

Employers' pension costs are likely to soar when personal accounts come into force, Legal & General claims.

Employers and the government face a massive pension mis-selling scandal if personal accounts fail to deliver attractive returns, an expert warns.