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Employers who offer enhanced maternity pay will need "strong justification" for not enhancing mother's pay under shared parental leave agreements, Linklaters has warned.

The UK bulk annuity market exceeded £8.5bn in the first three quarters of 2014, making this year already the busiest on record, according to figures published today.

Coalfield Resources has reached an agreement with the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) to acquire the lifeboat fund's 75.1% share in Harworth Estates Property.

Almost half of people are unaware how changes to the state pension will affect them with just over 500 days to go until historic reforms are introduced, research suggests.

Norbert Fullerton has been appointed partner in Mercer's in Financial Strategy Group (FSG) to help meet increasing client demand for sophisticated risk management solutions.

The government has launched an online hub on YouTube in a bid to aid consumers' understanding of pensions.

Employees at publisher Incisive Media have reported improvements in their stress resilience, energy and concentration levels after taking part in a four-month wellness initiative.

Otto Thoresen will replace Laurence Churchill as chairman of the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) in February 2015.

Bank of England governor Mark Carney believes "fundamental change" is needed to the institutional culture and compensation arrangements within Britain's major banks.

The fixed fee model widely used in fund management only benefits asset managers to the detriment of investors, according to research by Cass Business School.