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Four scammers have been told to pay back £13.7m after luring 245 pension savers to transfer funds to 11 bogus schemes.

Theresa May has reaffirmed her commitment to tackle "unacceptable abuse" of pensions by companies "lining their own pockets".

For the first time, TPR is testing its anti-avoidance powers in the courts in a bid to impose an FSD on ITV. James Phillips explores the implications.

Carillion's 13 UK defined benefit (DB) pension schemes had a combined £2.6bn buyout deficit upon its collapse on 15 January, according to an analysis for Sky News.

This week's top stories were collapsed Carillion's pension funds facing PPF assessment, and Royal Mail getting closer to agreeing on a collective defined contribution plan.

Respondents say dividend clearance regime for firms with pension deficits is a bad idea.

This week we want to know if firms with pension deficits should get The Pensions Regulator's (TPR's) clearance before paying dividends, and what Esther McVey's top pensions priority should be.

Master trusts will need to be authorised by the regulator from October, but the current framework is still a draft. James Phillips explores if it's ready.

Carillion has filed for compulsory liquidation after emergency talks with its lenders and the government failed to reach a deal that would save the company.

Concerns over the potential imminent collapse of construction group Carillion has led to crisis talks over its 13 UK defined benefit (DB) schemes, according to reports.