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The Merchant Navy Officers Pension Fund (MNOPF) is winding up its investment committee as part of an overhaul of its governance structure.

Sir Winfried Bischoff is to take up his role as chairman of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) from today following Baroness Sarah Hogg's decision to step down last year.

The Financial Services Consumer Panel (FSCP) has urged schemes to develop in-house income drawdown propositions rather than forcing members into the retail market.

People who die younger will get a better deal by not annuitising according to pensions minister Steve Webb.

Aon Hewitt has named Jon Bryant as area director for its London consulting team covering defined contribution (DC), risk and healthcare.

Schemes can expect to get clarity as to what the guidance guarantee entails by the end of the year according to pensions minister Steve Webb.

Standard Life has said its sales of annuities have fallen by half following changes to the rules around retirement announced in last month's Budget.

The cost of providing the guidance guarantee will fall on schemes according to pensions minister Steve Webb.

Almost three-quarters of employees would remain at their current employer if they were offered a good benefits package, research reveals.

Flexible working time and practices could have helped almost half of disabled people stay in work, according to findings from Scope.