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The alarm over funding position volatility since July could have been avoided if schemes measured liabilities based on inflation rather than gilt yields, an actuary believes.

A dozen longevity swap deals are set to complete in the next 18 months after the £1.7bn ITV Pension Scheme deal reinvigorated the market, a consultant says.

Jacques Gordon examines why commercial property looks like a good investment in the face of a multi-speed recovery

The reasons cited by members for accepting an enhanced transfer value offer should be a cause of alarm, an expert says.

The vast majority of Airways Pension Scheme members believe BA trustees should hard-wire Retail Prices Index benefit increases into scheme rules, an official ballot shows.

The importance of properly identifying a scheme's statutory employer is critical and The Pensions Regulator's statement on the issue was not hard hitting enough, a lawyer says.

Plunging gilt yields currently rocking scheme funding levels could accelerate the number of final salary schemes shutting down to existing members, a pension analyst predicts.

Legislation to introduce a single-tier basic state pension is set to include options to help firms offset the loss of the contracting out rebate, according to a business lobby group.

Unions and local councils are on collision course with central government after sources revealed officials were set to miss the September deadline to deliver LGPS reform proposals.

The Debt Management Office is considering launching index-linked gilts with a maturity of 50 years in October after the idea of a new batch of ultra-long bonds was proposed to investors.