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Sponsoring employers will not have to help fund equalised survivor benefits for widowers and same sex partners before 2005.

Admiral is introducing a voluntary option to the company's private medical insurance (PMI) scheme following requests from staff to widen the benefit.

Willis Employee Benefits UK CEO Tony Powis is "not concerned" about the legal bid to block the consultant's merger with Towers Watson.

More than one in three schemes that use a fiduciary manager has no formal process to review their relationship according to an annual survey from Buck Consultants at Xerox.

Schemes will not have to equalise survivor benefits for widowers and same sex partners after an appeal in the Walker vs Innospec case was dismissed today.

A group of local government pension funds in the South West are exploring pooling all their investments into a £19bn regional Collective Investment Vehicle (CIV).

Working grandparents will be able to use shared parental leave and pay under plans announced by chancellor George Osborne.

Nearly half of UK employers (49%) are worried about older workers deferring retirement due to inadequate savings, with the majority fearing the situation will get worse.

Aviva has launched a group protection proposition following its merger with Friends Life.

Four out of five cash lump sums paid out to under 65s