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The number of active members of occupational schemes has returned to the record high set 33 years ago, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

This week's top stories included coverage of the Pensions Regulator issuing the maximum fine to a professional trustee, ABI's data on pension freedoms, and rising inflation.

The Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) has launched a consultation on proposed changes to the mortality projections used by pension schemes.

Research shows a potential drop in annual EU migration following Brexit could force the government to lower the state pension and further increase the age it can be accessed. Kristian Brunt-Seymour looks at the figures

Retirees can benefit from combining annuity and drawdown into their investment portfolio to avoid significant financial hardship in old age, according to a study.

Figures show contribution rates fell between 2014 and 2015, amid concerns people could have to work until their 80s. Kristian Brunt-Seymour asks if legislative measures are the answer.

Two thirds of people are receiving employer contributions of less than 4% according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

People in work aged 50-64 made up the greatest jump in the number of working households from 1996 to 2015 according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

The UK's headline inflation rate has fallen to its lowest level in four years after edging down to 2.1% in November.

The UK economy grew by 0.7% in the second quarter of 2013, a higher than previously estimated figure, according to latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).