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Extending survivor benefits to unmarried partners would increase liabilities and be a lawyers' paradise according to PP research.

The UK must do much more to consolidate scattered pots over the coming years as the benefits for savers are massive says MP Frank Field.

This week we want to know if the government should introduce a law to equalise benefits for cohabiting couples, and if the law balances the needs of shareholders and members.

Frank Field will return to the Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) as chairman following the general election, it has been confirmed.

Frank Field will run to be re-appointed chairman of the Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) in the new parliament, his office has confirmed to PP.

Hoover has become the latest firm to cut its defined benefit (DB) pension scheme adrift after The Pensions Regulator (TPR) and Pension Protection Fund (PPF) approved the plan.

Frank Field is pressing Sir Philip Green to publish undisclosed details about the settlement he reached with The Pensions Regulator (TPR) on British Home Stores (BHS) at the end of February.

The former owners of Bernard Matthews have been criticised for rejecting a takeover deal which would have stopped its defined benefit (DB) scheme from entering the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).

The PPF's David Taylor speaks to Stephanie Baxter about how it could reduce the pressure on smaller schemes, and how sponsors will be impacted by its planned levy changes

Work and pensions committee (WPC) chairman Frank Field has been awarded the 'outstanding contribution to the pensions industry' accolade at the Pensions Management Institute's (PMI) annual awards.