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Reports that up to 1.7m workers who buy shares in their companies through save-as-you-earn option plans face an 80pc tax rise are false, Mercer claims.

Scottish Life's pensions website the BeeHive has been revamped to celebrate its seventh year online.

Trevor Llanwarne has been appointed as the new government actuary.

The outcome of a Spanish legal battle over mandatory retirement ages could have a massive impact on a UK test case, lawyers warn.

Trustees of the EMI Pension Scheme have called in The Pensions Regulator to resolve a long-running battle over funding with its new private equity owners.

The Pension Protection Fund has made payments to a further 300 pension scheme members whose employers have gone bust.

Threadneedle has launched the first fund in its 130/30 strategy range.

Government officials have admitted they blundered in claiming safeguarded rights would be accessible before the age of 60.

SCHRODER Property's Gresham Real Estate Fund II has disposed of four London office investments during the past two months totalling £90.3m.

A code of practice designed to help trustees identify key issues when moving assets to new investment mangers has only added to the confusion surrounding transition management.