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HR departments are cutting back on compliance following the introduction of tribunal fees while trade unions are becoming stronger and more militant, an employment lawyer has warned.

Risk assets have regained some ground but equities remain deep in the red after a tumultuous weekend in Greece saw it impose capital controls after calling a surprise referendum over creditors' final bailout demands.

The Court of Appeal is set to decide whether a judgment allowing schemes to restrict survivor benefits for civil partners and same-sex spouses is compatible with EU law.

Pensions minister Baroness Ros Altmann has pledged to ‘clear up' confusion over the new state pension.

The number of defined benefit (DB) schemes in the private sector which close to accrual will surge over the next year according to a survey from Aon Hewitt.

Frances O’Grady says equalisation would not cost much and would make a huge difference

The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) has revealed plans to deliver in-scheme drawdown and deferred annuities in response to the ‘freedom and choice' reforms.

The weekly income gap between pensioners and the working-age population has narrowed to 8% over the past two decades, according to official figures.

The biggest stories on PP this week involved a threat to salary sacrifice from the Chancellor, pension scam firms in court and retirement savings hitting a record high. Here's what you might have missed.

Mike Craston has been made a trustee and board member of Legal and General's (L&G) master trust.