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The Comet Pension Scheme deficit remained unchanged at €40m (£34m) last year, despite the scheme receiving additional contributions in a deal which released former sponsor Comet from its obligations.

The long-awaited Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards report has criticised the government's handling of part-nationalised UK banks and recommended criminal sanctions for senior executives who behave "recklessly".

Source Pensions has hired Kevin Long as its new business development manager as it prepares to bid for business from small firms facing auto-enrolment (AE).

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) paper on defined ambition expected this summer will set out plans to introduce large scale collective defined contribution (CDC) schemes to the UK.

The Kingfisher Pension Scheme has awarded a multi-alternatives mandate to LGT Capital Partners.

The government's response to the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) restrictions is likely to be addressed in the passage of the Pensions Bill.

The pensions minister talks to Jack Jones about CDC

Tony King will take up a third term as the Pensions Ombudsman and the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) Ombudsman from 1 September, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced.

UK CPI inflation rose from 2.4% to 2.7% in May, according to the Office for National Statistics, a larger than expected rise driven by transport and clothing costs.

Now Pensions has been appointed auto-enrolment (AE) provider for leisure chain Fitness First.