Auto-enrolment will force small employers to reduce benefits and potentially freeze recruitment to meet rising pension costs.
Legislation curtailing pension charges for deferred members has been announced by pensions minister Steve Webb.
Legislation curtailing pension charges for deferred members has been announced by pensions minister Steve Webb.
The government has announced a six month delay in the increase in the state pension age in 2020.
Increasing the state pension age could bring economic hardship to people in their early 60s, according to TUC head of campaigns and communications Nigel Stanley.
Warning of unintended outcomes of Tobin tax; Union boss's private talks with ministers to avert mass strikes
Why the unions are right to strike (and why the government must stand firm)
The Trades Union Congress has branded government plans to bring forward increases to the state pension age unfair due to the widening gap in life expectancy between rich and poor.
Top bosses at FTSE100 firms have average pension pots worth nearly £4m each, with the top director this year amassing a £21.5m pot, according to a trade union study.
Extending talks on public sector pension reforms will not stave off strike action if the government continues its current pathway to reform state worker pensions, the Trades Union Congress says.