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The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has confirmed it will increase its levy for 2014/15 by 10% to £695m.

The Transfer of Undertakings and Protection of Employment (TUPE) regulations will be reformed to allow employers to renegotiate staff benefits one year after they have transferred to the business.

The average accrued FTSE 100 directors' pension pot is worth 25 times the average employee occupational pension according to a survey by the Trades Union Congress (TUC) published today.

Go-Ahead has triggered a formal 60-day consultation on closing its defined benefit (DB) scheme to future accrual, its final results show.

Axa UK has appointed Bertrand Poupart-Lafarge as the UK group's chief financial officer.

JLT Employee Benefits' (JLT EB) fiduciary management offering has secured £1.75bn of assets under management across more than 60 mandates in its first year.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has spent more than £2m on external barrister fees over the last 18 months, figures show.

Nearly one third (32%) of public sector workers are considering returning to work post retirement due to financial concerns according to research from Teachers Assurance.

The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) will launch a survey into the specific areas of retirement saving that affect women the most.

It should be mandatory for small self-administered pension schemes to have a professional trustee to avoid potential devastating tax charges, a provider has said.