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The House of Commons has approved an order to move from RPI to CPI index linking for public sector, state additional and occupational pensions.

The Pensions Regulator is "concerned" by regulatory arbitrage and its effect on the security of member benefits, its chief executive says.

Switching to consumer price index for pension inflation will improve defined benefit scheme funding levels by £83bn - but reduce the value of members' pensions, the government says.

Government has compounded the misery for final salary schemes by reducing the contracted-out rebate level, industry figures say.

Jenna Towler on why the DWP must get it right over s75

Government is set to overhaul section 75 debt regulations this autumn by introducing ‘group guarantees' as an alternative to the payment of employer debt, PP has learned.

The government has officially launched a call for evidence to review the regulatory differences between trust-based and contract-based defined contribution schemes.

The Pensions Regulator has published a discussion paper on how it should support the defined contribution (DC) market in the delivery of good outcomes for savers.

PwC has expanded its pension consultancy team with two partner appointments and a senior level hire from The Pensions Regulator.

UK - The Department for Work and Pensions is to take action to stop firms using differences between defined contribution regulations to cut scheme costs when faced with auto-enrolment.