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Pensions minister Steve Webb has said he envisages automatic transfers being used in defined benefit (DB) schemes to counter the issue of deferred members.

Pensions minister Steve Webb has pledged to give the raft of legislation working its way through parliament time to bed in, and not introduce any more major reforms.

A Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) autumn consultation into the future of defined contribution (DC) will consider the place of fiduciary duty, pensions minister Steve Webb says.

Boris Johnson has announced plans for a local housing project backed by the London Pension Fund Authority (LPFA).

HM Revenue and Customs has launched a consultation on two new forms of protection for people caught unfairly by the government's most recent cuts to the lifetime allowance (LTA).

The Pensions Trust has appointed David Lane as chief finance officer.

Burness Paull has appointed Deborah Adam as director in its pensions team.

"Shocking" local variations in early death rates have been revealed by a Public Health England (PHE) website that ranks local authorities according to levels of avoidable deaths.

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published guidelines on remuneration for companies and regulators in the investment sector.

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has threatened a national strike after it "firmly rejected" the proposals from the Royal Mail to make changes to its pension plan.