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THOMAS Eggar director Vernon Holgate has left the law firm after five years to join independent pension trustee Capital Cranfield.

Consultants are urging ministers to be "bold on pension deregulation", which could play a significant part in preserving some final salary provision.

THE PENSIONS Management Institute launched its online TV channel with an in-depth interview with pensions reform minister James Purnell.

THE PENSIONS REGULATOR has issued guidance for trustees on the abandonment of defined benefit pension schemes.

Women failed by reforms

An online planning tool to help people measure their "retirement readiness" has been launched by Fidelity International.

NETHERLANDS - Pension planning will become a major issue for Dutch citizens as employees are increasingly prepared to work until 65, according to one expert.

Whitehall officials have been forced to reassure scheme managers over the implementation of a revamped Local Government Pension Scheme following concerns raised in Professional Pensions.

STRIKES have been suspended at Grampian Country Food Group after the firm's managing director agreed to meet union officials for talks.

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