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The coalition has reaffirmed its commitment to reforming the state pension although did not reveal any specifics or announce a date for the white paper.

The Pensions Regulator has explained why it sanctioned the restructuring of UK Coal which saw its scheme take a majority stake in part of the business in return for a £30m investment.

Premier has added eShare's Board Portal Solution to its service portfolio, in order to bolster its meeting management offering.

Asda, one of the first employers to undertake auto-enrolment, has successfully implemented its AE payroll module.

PwC has appointed Celene Lee to its pensions advisory team, expanding its current provision.

FTSE250 IT services provider Computacenter has reached an agreement with the Communication Workers Union over scrapping the firm's dependents death in service pension benefit.

David Cameron and Nick Clegg will reaffirm their commitment to reforming the state pension in a mid-term review of the coalition's progress.

The Chamber of Shipping Retirement Benefits Plan has completed a £40m buy-in using a fixed fee service aimed at smaller schemes.

Retirees are becoming more economically active with one in three (39%) over-55s continuing to receive a wage, according to Aviva.

Law firm Hogan Lovells has promoted some of its pensions specialists in its New Year staff moves.