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Majority of respondents believe trustees can perform fiduciary duties despite murky information on investment fees.

Some of the government's proposals to change benefits at the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) involve "significant risks for relatively limited gains" according to the Pensions Protection Fund (PPF).

Pension funds have traditionally had exposure to infrastructure through equity, but debt is increasingly being touted as an attractive route. Stephanie Baxter looks at whether it is suitable for schemes.

This week we want to know if the industry takes the security the Pensions Protection Fund (PPF) and The Pensions Regulator (TPR) provide to pensioners for granted.

Sir Philip Green's appearance in front of the Work and Pensions Select Committee raised interesting questions around sponsor responsibilities to scheme members says Helen Morrissey

While moving to CPI indexation can significantly reduce scheme liabilities, it can make buy-ins and buyouts more expensive. Kristian Brunt-Seymour finds pricing has slightly improved but still has a long way to go

Hugh Nolan believes the ongoing BHS story demonstrates some positives for the industry.

Reducing British Steel members' pension increases will protect the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) by delaying entry by at least ten years, according to the scheme's trustee.

The majority of respondents in this week's PP survey believe it would be inappropriate for pensions ministers to side-step the regulator to rescue a crisis-hit scheme.

Sir Philip Green has apologised for the problems experienced by British Home Stores (BHS) but said he was not responsible for the growing pension scheme deficit.