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      The UK Pensions Awards – now in their 24th year – remain the industry's most prestigious accolades. They shine the light on excellence and recognise the advisers, providers and investment managers that offer the highest level of innovation, performance and service to occupational pension schemes and their members, and have done the most to improve this over the past year.

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Pensions Bill

Public sector pensions will be 80% taxpayer-funded by 2016 - Johnson

Public sector pensions need further reform before 2020 to avoid an annual £32bn liability for UK taxpayers, Centre for Policy Studies research fellow Michael Johnson says.

  • Defined Benefit
  • 05 November 2012
Government calls for evidence on public sector schemes

The Government has issued a call for evidence after the Public Service Pensions Bill passed its second reading in parliament this week.

  • Defined Benefit
  • 31 October 2012
Pensions Bill gains royal asset bringing key legislative changes

The Pensions Bill 2010/11 has today received royal asset becoming the Pensions Act 2011.

  • Legislation
  • 03 November 2011
Pensions Bill passed after SPA amendment blocked

The Pensions Bill has cleared both Houses of Parliament and will become law after a last-ditch Labour attempt to amend it was rejected in the Lords.

  • Legislation
  • 01 November 2011
Parliament prepares for 'ping pong' as pension row reignites

Labour has made a last attempt to stall the government's increase to the state pension age in the very last stages of the Pensions Bill.

  • Legislation
  • 28 October 2011
Govt legislates to cap deferred member charges

Legislation curtailing pension charges for deferred members has been announced by pensions minister Steve Webb.

  • Legislation
  • 20 October 2011
'Dangerous side-effects' of money purchase definition

Lawyer warns that Pensions Bill amendment may have unintended consequences for some schemes.

  • Defined Contribution
  • 20 October 2011
Pensions Bill passes third reading

The Pensions Bill which raises the state pension age to 66 by 2020 has passed its third reading in the House of Commons with 287 votes to 242.

  • Legislation
  • 19 October 2011
Govt legislates to cap deferred member charges

Legislation curtailing pension charges for deferred members has been announced by pensions minister Steve Webb.

  • Legislation
  • 13 October 2011
Govt u-turn on rise in state pension age

The government has announced a six month delay in the increase in the state pension age in 2020.

  • Legislation
  • 13 October 2011
Labour in last ditch attempt to delay women's SPA rise

Labour has made a final attempt to change the government's reforms of women's state pensions.

  • Legislation
  • 10 October 2011
Pensions Bill third reading announced

The Pensions Bill will have its third reading in the House of Commons on 18 October.

  • Legislation
  • 15 September 2011
Govt promises women's state pension fix

Pensions minister Steve Webb has promised that the goverment will create a transitional arrangement for women hit hardest by the rise in the state pension age.

  • Legislation
  • 19 July 2011
Webb: Labour failed to propose fix for women's SPA

The Labour opposition should have come up with a solution to help women disproportionately hit by the rise in the state pension age to 66 by 2020, pensions minister Steve Webb says.

  • Industry
  • 06 July 2011
Round up - 21 June

Pension age move raises hope for women; No u-turn on women's pensions; Moves planned to ease women's pension fears; Public sector workers fearful and demoralised; Raid the pensions piggy bank in this age of austerity

  • Press
  • 21 June 2011
IDS: No u-turn on women's state pension proposals

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.

  • Legislation
  • 21 June 2011
Round up - 20 June

Pensions Bill; Public sector pensions; Local government pension gap balloons to £71.5bn; Survey points to failures for private equity

  • Press
  • 20 June 2011
MPs set to debate Pensions Bill later today

The second reading of the Pensions Bill, which will accelerate the state pension age increase for half a million women, will take place today.

  • Legislation
  • 20 June 2011
Govt sets Pensions Bill reading date

The government has set a date for the second reading of the controversial Pensions Bill.

  • Industry
  • 09 June 2011
Reeves warns Pensions Bill must be finished before summer

The government must move forward with the Pensions Bill before the summer recess, Labour pensions spokeswoman Rachel Reeves says.

  • Legislation
  • 06 June 2011
Round up - 19 May

Tui Travel uses brand value to cut pension costs; TUI uses Thomson and First Choice brands to plug pension hole; Public sector unions to ballot over pensions and job cuts as talks stall; Lib Dems rebel on women's pensions; Commentary: a fairer way to...

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  • 19 May 2011
State pension age campaigners hand petition to Number 10

Campaigners protesting plans to accelerate the increase in state pension age handed a petition with more than 10,000 signatures to the government yesterday.

  • Legislation
  • 19 May 2011
Pensions Bill second reading delayed

Pensions minister Steve Webb has delayed the second reading of the Pensions Bill.

  • Legislation
  • 18 May 2011
Amended Pensions Bill moves to the Commons

The Pensions Bill has moved to the House of Commons with one additional amendment - to strengthen the regulatory framework of the alternative certification model.

  • Legislation
  • 28 April 2011
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