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Private assets are helping some schemes significantly outperform their peers. Jonathan Stapleton asks why UK schemes are not investing more in this asset class

The biggest stories were MPs being told a rescue plan for Bernard Matthews appeared to dump the DB scheme, and why 'salami slicing' pensions tax relief could cost the government billions.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) needs more funding and staff rather than a larger suite of powers, the Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) has been told.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) and the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) have both called for the watchdog to have stronger and more punitive regulatory powers.

The aggregate funding deficit of defined benefit (DB) schemes in the Pension Protection Fund's (PPF) 7800 Index fell over September as gilt yields rose.

Robin Ellison talks about the acceleration in consultations and whether it is a good thing.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has intervened to help members of a defined benefit (DB) scheme after it was accidentally converted into a defined contribution (DC) plan.

Robert Gardner says the industry needs to work together to secure the UK's financial future.

Paul Duffy puts forward a radical option to help small and medium sized businesses struggling with legacy defined benefit schemes

Graham Vidler highlights the key difficulties faced by defined benefit schemes.