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Most trustees are undaunted by increased pressure put on them by regulatory changes, a snapshot survey by Watson Wyatt reveals.

Ministers have bowed to pressure over plans to axe early retirement benefits for Local Government Pension Scheme members.

RHYME Systems has launched a new self-invested personal pensions module to provide firms with an integrated investment platform.

A quarter lack pension

Scheme wind-up victims claim prime minister Tony Blair is out of touch on pension issues following his speech at the Trades Union Congress conference in Brighton.

THE UK pensions industry fails to serve the interests of customers, banks, insurance companies or independent financial advisers, the Financial Services Authority warns.

THE GOVERNMENT could face legal action if it imposes an age restriction on its personal account pensions, employers claim.

SCHEME members could be "in for a shock" when they receive statements explaining the funding position of their scheme this week, Mercer Human Resource Consulting warns.

INSURERS are backing plans by the Financial Services Authority to extend the "realistic" capital requirements applied to firms.

THE UK pensions industry fails to serve the interests of customers, banks, insurance companies or independent financial advisers, the Financial Services Authority chairman warns.