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Richard Buxton has "controversially" started investing in UK domestic stocks despite the significant headwinds facing consumers this year.

Ensuring the administration underpinning auto-enrolment is simple and flexible is the only way small and micro employers will comply without problems, B&CE Benefit Schemes says.

Sebastian Cheek examines the reasons behind the explosion of interest in DC property funds

Scheme sponsors are increasingly transferring property to insurance companies in risk reduction deals as insurers develop innovative ways of taking on scheme liabilities, experts say.

Establishing a cap on the amount taxpayers contribute to public sector pensions will lead to more risk-averse investment strategies, delegates heard.

Predictions 1% of LGPS employees will opt out of the scheme if contributions rates increase are inaccurate and a result of Treasury failure to listen to stakeholders, employers say.

BT Pension Scheme is set to pour £100m into a custom-built carbon efficient tracker index fund developed by Legal & General Investment Management.

Government will launch a formal consultation on legislation to overhaul section 75 debt regulations over the summer, the DWP has confirmed to PP.

The Fair Deal policy for public sector workers should be maintained due to its success in preventing industrial action, the GMB union told delegates.

Senior local government officials have written to government minister Eric Pickles warning that maintaining a final salary link for past service in LGPS is unfair to local council taxpayers.