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Pensions Regulator stages education drive; Will Australian businesswoman support frozen pensions campaign?

National Express UK Bus division has agreed an improved recovery plan with trustees of its pension fund, in response to a soaring deficit.

Pensions minister Steve Webb has defended the green paper on simplifying the state pension, saying the proposals would provide better outcomes for women.

Switching pension uprating to Consumer Prices Index is the biggest "raid" on pensions since the change to scheme corporation tax arrangements in 1997, a trade union says.

GLOBAL - Have you missed the biggest stories in pensions this week? Find out below, as we list the top 10 most popular stories on www.globalpensions.com over the past seven days.

US - S&P 1500 companies saw their pension deficits shrink by $4bn during April, figures from Mercer show.

Ronnie Bowie has won the Pensions Personality of the Year award.

Here they are - the winners of the UK Pensions Awards 2011

UK - Maintaining data integrity must be a key priority for pensions administrators and trustees in the next two years, Aon Hewitt warns.

PERU - Peru will seek to toughen laws to prevent presidential front-runner Ollanta Humala from tampering with $30bn managed by private pension funds should he win next month's election, Finance Minister Ismael Benavides said.