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Labour is attempting to overturn a government ban on councillor access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).

As many as 98% of small and medium-sized employers (SMEs) have yet to choose and secure a scheme for automatic enrolment (AE), according to Now Pensions.

IBM did breach its duty of good faith to members in closing its defined benefit (DB) schemes, the High Court has ruled.

Unison is applying for permission to appeal the rejection of its claim for a judicial review of the government's introduction of tribunal fees.

National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) has reached one million members, double the membership of its closest master trust competitor.

The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) is considering the launch of video and Skype services to meet public demand for the government's ‘guidance guarantee'.

The London Pension Fund Authority's (LPFA) funding level climbed to 91% in the three years to 31 March 2013, its triennial valuation reveals.

Here it is… The shortlist for this year's Pensions Personality of the Year…

Partnership has hired Costas Yiasoumi to fill the newly-created role of director of defined benefit (DB) solutions as part of plans to strengthen its enhanced bulk annuity business.

Axa Investment Management (Axa IM) has boosted its liability-driven investment (LDI) team after hiring Robert Price as a solutions strategist.