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The British Chambers of Commerce has aired concerns about auto-enrolment, claiming it places pressure upon smaller and medium sized businesses.

Sebastian Cheek asks industry experts about the increasing popularity of multi-asset solutions

UK - The industry is likely to be kept waiting until November to hear the findings from the auto-enrolment review, Nigel Waterson says.

The industry is likely to be kept waiting until November to hear the findings from the auto-enrolment review, Nigel Waterson says.

More than half of small firms believe the government's auto-enrolment reforms will add significantly to their costs, Association of Consulting Actuaries research shows.

UK - The Pensions Ombudsman and the Pensions Protection Fund Ombudsman could be merged with The Pensions Regulator, a leaked Cabinet Office document suggests.

The National Employment Savings Trust could be retained despite a cull of over 177 quangos, a Cabinet Office document says.

Forcing employers to pay into the existing stakeholder regime would mean a lower cost alternative to NEST could be implemented "tomorrow", a senior actuary says.

This high-level industry debate - sponsored by Scottish Widows - discusses the future of pensions and looks at what can be done to encourage occupational provision and make existing schemes easier to administer as well as how to engage members and employees...

It has emerged that David Cameron has set up a "nudge unit" in the Cabinet Office to look at how to use behavioural economics and market signals to persuade citizens to behave in a more socially integrated way.