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Almost half of delegates said they will look to de-risk their schemes by retaining risk on the balance sheet and manage it using their investment strategy.

The government's decision to switch pension indexation to the Consumer Prices Index is "policy on the hoof", the Labour pensions spokeswoman says.

Shadow pensions minister Rachel Reeves on auto-enrolment

Schemes may have missed the boat in reforming employee benefit structures to reduce longevity risk, an expert says.

Current pensions legislation is restricting risk sharing between members and employers and should be radically reformed, a panel of actuaries says.

Having accurate data is integral for individual schemes but is also important for ensuring confidence in the whole system, delegates heard.

The Pension Administration Standards Association has been launched to form an independent standards setting body.

Some 4.5 million over-50s expect to work beyond their state retirement age, by an average of more than six years, LV= says.

Cuts to the Office for National Statistics budget could place private pension statistical research under threat, an analyst warns.

Ensuring member data accuracy should not be a barrier to buying out as delays could mean market opportunities are missed and premiums increase, Pension Insurance Corporation says.