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New work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith must take a "fresh" look at auto-enrolment and not pre-suppose pensions policy is "done and dusted" because of the launch of Nest, Aegon's Rachel Vahey says.

Supermarket chain J Sainsbury will tackle almost half of its £1.2bn pension deficit with a £750m property partnership deal.

M&S acts to reduce pension shortfall

Chris Grayling is rumoured to be named as the new pensions minister under the Conservative/Liberal Democrat coalition government.

UK - British Telecom has reported a £2.8bn (US$4.1bn) increase in its net pension deficit on an IAS19 basis.

BT has reported a £2.8bn increase in its net pension deficit on an IAS19 basis.

Sections of the mortgage-backed debt market now offer better risk returns than credit, asset managers say.

The Unite Federation has changed its name to The National Federation of Occupational Pensioners.

Treasury officials have summoned Centre for Policy Studies academic Michael Johnson to discuss radical post-election pension reform proposals, PP has learned.

Life Academy has partnered with Friends Provident to launch an educational online resource to help prepare people for retirement.