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IMF warns of £750bn pensions time bomb; NAPF 'concerned' about Barclays chief Bob Diamond's £17.7m pay package

More than eight in ten pension funds take one month or longer to make investment decisions, according to a survey carried out by Schroders.

The National Association of Pension Funds has added its voice to growing shareholder opposition to Barclays' pay packages.

Confusing and contradictory communications could deter millions of part-time workers from saving into a pension under auto-enrolment, warns a consultant.

Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs' Real Time Information project is an "enormous challenge" to be completed by a "politically mandated" date, an expert warns.

Fidelity has launched a range of default lifestyle funds that combine active asset allocation with passive investment instruments.

Incisive Media, the publisher of Professional Pensions, has launched its new title Workplace Savings and Benefits (WSB).

CSC has updated its flexible benefits scheme to boost workplace savings.

FirstGroup has changed the accrual rates of its career average scheme and will introduce a defined contribution scheme for auto-enrolment.

The Treasury is in talks with US authorities to grant UK schemes a full exemption from the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act.