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Mercer has launched a digital platform for employers to address the health and personal finances of their staff.

Pensions Insurance Corporation (PIC) has invested in £70m of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) linked secured debt issued by the Church of England Pensions Board (CEPB).

Defined benefit (DB) pension scheme trustees have been urged to consider the suitability of their funding plans after last week's ‘Black Monday' market shock.

Almost a third (30%) of HR managers believe poor work-life balance motivates employees to leave their jobs.

FTSE350 companies have enjoyed a 7% month-on-month decrease in their defined benefit (DB) pension scheme deficits despite recent turmoil in the equity markets, according to Mercer.

Dixons Carphone has unveiled a major benefits and reward programme to help bring the two brands together.

There has been a significant rebound in the asset values of UK defined benefit (DB) pension schemes since this week's ‘Black Monday' stock market turmoil.

Rising longevity poses a much greater threat to companies with defined benefit (DB) pension schemes than low interest rates, Fitch Ratings has warned.

Top stories online this week include the fallout from'Black Monday', and PP's investment awards.

Unison will seek permission to appeal to the Supreme Court after losing its challenge to the legality of employment tribunal fees.