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Company directors who deliberately or recklessly put their workers' pension funds at risk face seven years in prison under plans to crack down on "acts of astonishing arrogance and abandon".

The industry needs to step up efforts to ensure guaranteed minimum pension (GMP) equalisation exercises are completed in time, and in a cost effective way, according to Aon.

This week's top stories included two more master trusts applying for authorisation as the market continues to reshape under the strengthened regime.

The government should invest in a bespoke survey on attitudes to work and pensions to avoid "missed opportunities", a feasibility report has concluded.

Products which allow the public to save into both a pension and a liquid pot are an opportunity that all employers should be embracing, Guy Opperman has said.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published a consultation, putting forward a range of proposals that aim to expand defined contribution (DC) investment opportunities.

As the consultation closes, the industry is supportive but the DWP still has a tough task ahead. Holly Roach reports on the issues it faces

As the DWP's consultation on consolidation comes to a close, Stephanie Baxter takes a look at the industry's responses

The government's latest draft no-deal Brexit regulations outline the end of the cross-border regime, but offer no guarantee of protection for members. James Phillips reports.

Darren Philp argues collective defined contribution could really come to life this year if innovation is allowed to thrive.