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A BUSINESSMAN who was jailed for four years for plundering over £2m from a company pension fund has been forced to pay the money back.

URGENT clarification must be provided by the government on new age discrimination rules to starve off the threat of scheme closures, warns Aon Consulting.

RATING agency Standard & Poor's has warned investors of a sharp acceleration in companies defaulting on bond payments.

INSTITUTIONAL investors should reject bosses' pay plans at materials technology firm Dyson Group because remuneration "falls far short of best practice", governance experts say.

CONTROVERSIAL proposals to privatise the pensions division of the NHS Business Services Authority have been withdrawn.

The Conservatives have been criticised for taking a "safety-first" stance on pension policy.

Local authority schemes are continuing to diversity their investments in a bid to deliver their "pension promise", new research shows.

ALEXANDER Forbes Annuity Bureau has launched an online annuity supermarket in a bid to enable scheme members with smaller pension pots to get access to the best value annuity products.

More employees are having to work from "cradle to the grave" because the government has undermined occupational pension schemes, lawyers claim.

Unemployment among young people is rising because more people are working longer, official figures show.