Public services risk losing £3.4bn a year from budgets if contracting-out is removed as part of a switch to a single-tier state pension, a report reveals.
The government has hinted it will change rules around short service refunds after warning companies not to assume such refunds will continue in their current form.
Members caught up in Bridge v Yates are frustrated
The Department for Work and Pensions should advance legislation clarifying guaranteed minimum pensions equalisation rather than undertake a costly ECJ test case, a lawyer says.
UK - Iain Duncan Smith has said there will be no u-turn on controversial proposals to raise the women's state pension age to 66 by 2020.
EUROPE - The first occupational pensions case to be considered by the Supreme Court, Bridge Trustees v Yates, will begin today.
The first occupational pensions case to be considered by the Supreme Court, Bridge Trustees v Yates, will begin today.
The government has reiterated it will not introduce legislation to override pension scheme indexation rules.
The Department for Work and Pensions has launched a consultation to extend the rules of the Financial Assistance Scheme to insure schemes exempt from the Pension Protection Fund.