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The Nortel cases continues to set precedents

PP examines the latest development in the Nortel pension scheme court battle

Pension providers should ensure all retirees use the open market to buy an annuity at the point of decumulation to ensure they get the most out of their savings, Just Retirement has said.

Top stories this week included a Canadian court ruling against Nortel trustees, a record breaking enhanced buy-in and criticism of the Budget freedoms from the OECD. Here's what you might have missed.

Pensions minister Steve Webb has confirmed its intention to have a pot follows member system to consolidate small pots in place by autumn 2016.

Fewer than one in seven defined contribution (DC) schemes plan to make it mandatory for members to take up the guidance guarantee before accessing their pot, PP research finds.

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Moves to erode self-serving behaviour within the pensions industry could backfire, M&S pensions strategy specialist Julie Parker-Welch has warned.

Towers Watson has launched an off-shore longevity hedging service to give medium-sized schemes direct access to the reinsurance market.

The pensions industry does not believe defined benefit schemes should survey members about their attitudes to investing, PP research finds.