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Benefits under the state-backed Financial Assistance Scheme should be funded to the same limits as the industry's Pension Protection Fund, consultants claim.

STAFF at the BBC have been given a range of discounted retail vouchers for more than 100 high street stores as part of their voluntary benefits package.

Time to rally behind trustee champion

A WINDFALL tax on private equity should be introduced to cover the liabilities of insolvent schemes, a union claims.

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US - The financially stricken Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has revealed it is setting up a panel of advisers to tackle companies head on in the battle over pension fund obligations.

SEILERN Investment Management has launched a America fund in a bid to target large cap firms with good earnings growth potential.

Fears over pension review rift; Outbreak of honesty on tax relief; Rest of world holds nerve as China shares tumble

UK - The recommendations of the Thornton report to combine the Pensions Ombudsman (PO) and Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) will benefit consumers, according to Paul Thornton, who carried out the review.

NETHERLANDS - Dutch pension funds ABP and PGGM have awarded a €500m mandate to their joint investment vehicle AlpInvest Partners, to invest in clean technology.