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Pensions minister Steve Webb has put annuity reform at the top of his wish list should he remain in post after the election.

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has updated its guidance on valuations for schemes with insolvent sponsors.

Trustees and scheme sponsors have a responsibility to help prevent employees being pulled in by pension scams, according to The Pensions Regulator chairman Mark Boyle.

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has called for a fundamental rethink of the regulation of trust-based schemes in a bid to improve governance standards.

Plummeting bond yields have contributed to a £70bn increase in FTSE350 liabilities since the end of last year and a £20bn increase in deficits, Towers Watson warns.

The UK pensions industry has been warned of the threat posed by savers turning to online advice services.

The Pensions Regulator's (TPR) strategy will be to 'educate, enable and, where required, enforce', according to the watchdog's chairman Mark Boyle.

The guidance guarantee implemented in April 2015 will evolve markedly over the next five years according to Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)acting head of savings and investment, Maggie Craig.

WSB's Benefits Masterclass will support HR, benefits and reward managers in meeting the challenges of an ever-changing benefits landscape.

Royal Mail has seen more than 35,000 employees take-up the offer to be a part of the postal group's first save as you earn (SAYE) share scheme.