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Capita Hartshead has upgraded and re-launched its data integrity service.

The government has been urged to freeze state pensions and increase employee contributions to unfunded public sector schemes as part of a detailed plan by the TaxPayers' Alliance to cut public expenditure by £50bn.

FINLAND - State company executives are set to be moved into defined contribution schemes following guidance issued by the Finnish cabinet committee on economic policy.

AUSTRALIA - Over half of superannuation investors are worried the government could change the rules regarding access to their funds, according to the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA).

UK - Property company Quintain has sold a 9% stake in a specialist property fund to a number of pension schemes at a 12% discount to net asset value.

Property company Quintain has sold a 9% stake in a specialist property fund to a number of pension schemes at a 12% discount to net asset value.

£1m for official sacked before he was 50 'to save his pension'; British bosses' pensions soar by almost a quarter despite recession

Top company directors pensions' have increased 23% in the past 12 months and can reach £250,000 a year, the Trades Union Congress claims.

The government has been urged to freeze state pensions and increase employee contributions to unfunded public sector schemes as part of a detailed plan by the TaxPayers' Alliance to cut public expenditure by £50bn.

Schemes must be wary of migration issues following the closure of a service used for paying overseas pensions, MNPA warns.