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EU officials were subject to bruising exchanges over the impact of Solvency II on UK pension funds during a work and pensions select committee hearing yesterday.

The trial of Tony Morris, who is accused of defrauding a number of pension funds as part of the £52m GP Noble fraud, has started at Southwark Crown Court.

Somerset and Suffolk towns top life-expectancy list for older people; Welcome to the village of long-life; Ex-Calpers chief accused of fraud

East Midlands Trains drivers belonging to the ASLEF union have voted to strike over six days in protest at changes to their scheme.

Auto-enrolment provides an opportunity to increase levels of ethical investment in UK schemes, says pensions minister Steve Webb.

Roger Mattingly will replace Kevin LeGrand as president of the Society of Pension Consultants.

AllianceBernstein has designed a capped drawdown product it says will give pensioners "breathing space" before they buy an annuity.

Multi-asset funds ‘better value' for UK savers; Pension funds climb on board with insurers before gathering storm; Pension industry steps up campaign against EU threat

UK schemes could release up to £200bn invested in gilts to match their liabilities more closely with a buy-in policy, says Aon Hewitt.

Aviva Investors sent an e-mail by mistake on Friday dismissing its entire staff before retracting the message, according to reports.