The Department for Work and Pensions has denied that its preferred option for consolidating small pots will increase cases of pension fraud.
The obligations of trustee boards have changed over the past ten years, says Peter Lester.
Innovative new solutions have finally put a full buyout within the grasp of many schemes, yet adverse market conditions may mean some are hesitant to transact immediately, says David Norgrove.
Schemes are using investment outperformance to cut employer contributions by as much as 30% over the next decade, as low discount rates continue to inflate liabilities.
The government must address "artificially high deficit figures" and a potential "significant" hike in Pension Protection Fund levies, the CBI says.
With economic bad news set to continue for UK plc, Andrew Short looks at how businesses can restructure to defend themselves from defaults, debts, and insolvency.
Employers are being too optimistic about the time it takes to prepare for auto-enrolment, with nearly one-third of firms hoping to prepare in less than three months, official research shows.
The Pensions Regulator has published guidance confirming the creation of flexible rules for sponsors which leave multi-employer defined benefit schemes.
Two in five pension schemes are failing to regularly review their data and 28% have no plans to begin regular reviews, Capita Hartshead says.