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The proportion of Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) employees who participate in payroll giving has fallen by half a percentage point in almost two years.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has appointed Lesley Titcomb as chief executive.

Most trustees say their default investment strategies still assume members will annuitise when they retire despite expecting annuity sales to plummet.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has revealed plans to publish a list of approved auto-enrolment vehicles to help the smallest employers find a scheme.

The University and College Union (UCU) has agreed to suspend industrial action over planned changes to the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) until next January.

Four in 10 (42%) female employees believe their organisation should offer general information about retirement planning, findings given exclusively to WSB reveal.

The London Pension Fund Authority (LPFA) has appointed asset management expert Chris Rule as chief investment officer (CIO).

The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) deficit will keep on rising if funds continue to invest in gilts and bonds instead of infrastructure, London Pension Fund Authority deputy chairman Merrick Cockell has warned.

The number of women saving adequately for retirement has reached a four year high according to Scottish Widows Women and Retirement report.

Deloitte, PwC and Shell will offer all employees enhanced paternity packages, after deputy prime minister Nick Clegg urged private firms to do more to support working parents.