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The Investment Association (IA) says it is still absolutely committed to getting better transparency on fund management costs and charges for pension trustees.

Research from The Pensions Regulator (TPR) highlighted major gaps in trustee knowledge. Here are five key findings.

Half of schemes with non-professional trustees do not believe all of these trustees have knowledge levels meeting the standard in the regulator's code of practice.

Canada Life has completed its first ever bulk annuity transaction - completing a £5m pensioner buyout with Oundle School.

Chancellor George Osborne has said he will wait until next spring to reveal the government's view on reforming pension tax relief.

Niel Gavin has been hired as regional development manager for the south west by The Pensions Trust as part of its strategy to win business in the defined benefit (DB) market.

The introduction of the state pension from April 2016 will be scrutinised through an inquiry by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) select committee.

Chancellor George Osborne has said he will wait until next spring to reveal the government's view on reforming pension tax relief.

The government has published plans that could give trustees responsibility for ensuring their members are not paying commission to advisers out of their own pot.

Investment management fees paid by local government pension scheme (LGPS) funds last year ranged from two basis points (bps) all the way up to 86 bps, official figures show.