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Gunnercooke has appointed Suresh Bhatt as a partner to lead its pension advisory services in the North West.

This week's top stories include The Pensions Regulator fining a Now Pensions trustee £70,000, and BT appealing a court ruling over its RPI to CPI indexation swap.

The newspaper publisher is offering a one-off upfront £41.2m cash payment and £29.2m deficit recovery plan for the Northern & Shell defined benefit (DB) schemes as part of its planned acquisition.

Patrick McCoy has been appointed to lead Xafinity Punter Southall's combined investment teams.

The Pensions Policy Institute has published a report looking at potential outcomes of increasing auto-enrollment contributions. Kim Kaveh explores the data.

The trustees of the Box Clever Group Pension Scheme made a "perfectly reasonable and right" decision to delay triggering a Pension Protection Fund (PPF) assessment period, the Upper Tribunal has heard.

The Pensions Ombudsman is investigating a group of more than 150 complaints about transfer values from British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) members.

Frank field is a good thing for pensions and the government will make the necessary legislative changes to allow CDC, according to industry

Held rates at 0.5%

Gig economy workers could become eligible for auto-enrolment pensions as result of a consultation launched by the government in response to the Taylor Review.