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Scheme managers may have to wait for case law to determine how plans need to be changed to meet new age discrimination rules, a consultant claims.

Abbey is set boosting the number of branch advisers in a bid to double its pensions business over the next 18 months.

MINISTERS have failed to deliver on their promise that simplification would sweep away hundreds of pages of unnecessary legislation, says Standard Life.

THE NATIONAL Association of Pension Funds has announced that Joanne Segars will become its chief executive from October 2.

INSTITUTIONAL investors should be wary of "biofuels" because they may not be as green as their name suggests, Bank Sarasin warns.

TIME has run out for partners at the law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer who wished to exercise an early retirement option and safeguard their benefits.

PENSION funds should exploit their size to improve market performance, Watson Wyatt claims.

LEGAL & GENERAL is developing a "longevity insurance" policy to help schemes hedge the risk of members living longer than expected, PP has learned.

THE GOVERNMENT has bowed to industry pressure and scrapped the tax charge facing individuals who take benefits in payment before April 2010.

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