This week's top stories include reports that a deal for the British Steel Pension Scheme could be very near, while recent falls in life expectancy may not be a blip.
Aon Hewitt has introduced a service so small defined benefit (DB) schemes can access fiduciary management.
Labour has accused The Pensions Regulator (TPR) of being too passive in improving member representation in master trust governance.
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published a guide on investment for defined benefit (DB) trustees as the next stage of its campaign to raise governance standards.
Conditional and common data scores will have to be included in scheme returns from next year. Michael Klimes looks at what trustees need to do and if TPR's requirement goes far enough
David Brooks says consolidation is not the only option for DB schemes
This week's top stories include a Treasury letter confirming no changes to pensions tax relief in the near future, and Frank Field questioning the level of benefits promised to BHS members.
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) is consulting on changing its definition of professional trustees and is also reviewing its penalty policies for breach of duties.
The quality of trustees must improve so they can better govern and challenge their advisers, according to a panel of MPs and experts, including the shadow pensions minister.
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) will inform the industry this summer about what sort of data should be included in scheme returns from next year.