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ONE in six Britons want their pension funds to follow ethical values as well as produce good financial returns, latest research from Friends Provident reveals.

Forecasts that the rash of new bulk annuity providers will lead to an increase in the market are unfounded, a consultant believes.

Money-purchase pension rules should be overhauled and brought under a single regime, the Society of Pension Consultants says.

THE GOVERNMENT has set up an online pensions forum that allows people to scrutinise recommendations outlined in its White Paper on pension reform.

PEOPLE relying on using their home to provide an important part of their retirement income are set for a "nasty shock" on retirement, Mercer Human Resource Consulting warns.

THE PENSION Service needs to do more to ensure eligible people claim pension credit they are entitled to, a report by the National Audit Office reveals.

THE PENSION Protection Fund has denied it plans to use Turner & Newall pension scheme assets to pay other members' benefits.

FAILURE by the government to resolve nuclear workers' concerns over their pensions will result in strikes across the industry, unions have warned.

THE BBC's unions have cancelled the strike ballot following the company's agreement to defer decisions on controversial pension proposals until next year.

THE GOVERNMENT should release more details on its proposals to change the state pensions to enable people to understand the impact of them, a report claims.