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Sterling has pulled back against the dollar after a second estimate of Q1 UK GDP growth failed to produce the upwards revision expected by economists.

The High Court has dismissed an appeal brought against the BBC after it limited the amount of pensionable pay on salary increases.

HR teams in different companies may need to cooperate to ensure mothers and fathers are not over using their parental leave rights.

The government will introduce new business and benefits reforms focusing on employer taxation and a doubling of free childcare as part of the Queen's Speech.

The government has pledged to keep the triple lock on state pension increases until 2020 and to leave pensioner benefits such as the winter fuel allowance untouched.

The High Court has dismissed an appeal brought against the BBC after it limited the amount of pensionable pay on salary increases to 1% per year in a bid to plugs its scheme deficit.

Former shadow pensions minister Nigel Waterson has some words of advice

A trustee has been fined £250 for failing to respond to requests for a pension transfer submitted by a fellow trustee of a plumber's benefit plan known as the TPR Executive Pension Scheme.

JLT has appointed Charlie Rozes to succeed Mike Reynolds as group finance director.

The Railways Pension Scheme's investment house has appointed BNP Paribas Securities Services to manage its dealing services.