| Accrual rates | |
| Kemira GrowHow offers contribution and accrual rate choice |
201 / 2 |
| BAE Systems uses a combination of approaches to address the UK pension funding deficit |
198 / 5-8 |
| Actuarial assumptions | |
| New GN 28 |
192 / 5 |
| Administration | |
| S&N outsource administration |
200 / 2 |
| Scheme management costs increase significantly |
198 / 9-10 |
| BA pension payments |
196 / 2 |
| Age discrimination | |
| Age discrimination regulations: update |
201 / 4-5 |
| Age Discrimination Regulation - update |
200 / 5-6 |
| Britannia allows staff to work to age 70 |
200 / 4 |
| Age discrimination update |
199 / 4 |
| Age discrimination - the pensions dilemma |
199 / 11 |
| Age discrimination: What is not exempt? |
197 / 4 |
| Age discrimination regulations |
196 / 4 |
| Age discrimination regulations laid before Parliament |
194 / 5 |
| Age discrimination - the next challenge? |
194 / 12 |
| Average salary | |
| Costain moves to an average salary design |
200 / 2-3 |
| BBC to introduce career average scheme for new employees |
195 / 2-3 |
| Bank staff vote for CARE scheme |
194 / 2 |
| Scottish & Newcastle employees retain defined benefit option |
193 / 2-3 |
| Employees to be balloted on pensions changes at the Yorkshire and Clydesdale banks |
192 / 3 |
| Co-operative Group plans to introduce an average salary scheme for all staff |
192 / 3-4 |
| British Gas and GMB reach agreement over pension scheme |
192 / 4 |
| Cases and court judgments | |
| Court of Appeal rules in favour of the trustees of the Steria Management Plan |
201 / 2 |
| Communication | |
| SMPIs - revised guidance |
200 / 5 |
| New Railways website launched |
198 / 2 |
| Commutation | |
| Average lump sum payment is £12,855 |
201 / 6-9 |
| Aga Foodservice Group scheme incorporates tax regime changes |
201 / 2 |
| Contracting out | |
| Removal of protected rights rules |
199 / 5 |
| Contribution levels | |
| Invensys agrees to fund deficit over nine years |
195 / 2 |
| Unions rally to protect the Railways Pension Scheme |
194 / 2-3 |
| Sainsburys announces changes to its DB schemes |
194 / 3-4 |
| Contributions to DC schemes average £2,573 per employee |
193 / 5-9 |
| Employer contributions to defined benefit schemes rise sharply |
192 / 6-11 |
| Mitchells & Butlers increases contributions to deal with a funding shortfall |
192 / 2 |
| Death benefits | |
| Scheme members entitled to death benefits only |
198 / 4 |
| Defined benefit or defined contribution | |
| EEF supports personal accounts but calls for financial assistance for small firms |
200 / 7-11 |
| DC scheme survey |
199 / 2 |
| CIPD Reward Survey 2006 |
193 / 2 |
| Lords refused KPMG leave to appeal scheme ruling |
193 / 2 |
| Disclosure of information requirements | |
| Draft disclosure regulations |
198 / 4 |
| Dispute resolution | |
| No change in internal dispute resolution procedures |
193 / 4 |
| Equal treatment | |
| Tribunal must reconsider firefighters' claim |
194 / 2 |
| Final salary | |
| Dairy Crest closes final salary scheme to new entrants |
197 / 2 |
| Friends Provident consults on closing final salary scheme to new members |
197 / 3 |
| Royal Bank of Scotland closes its final salary scheme to new entrants |
196 / 2 |
| Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS) | |
| FAS details |
201 / 4 |
| Financial services regulation | |
| FRC updates code |
197 / 4 |
| Flexible benefits | |
| Flexible benefits - never a better time |
198 / 11 |
| Funds in surplus | |
| Payments to employers |
192 / 5 |
| Government papers | |
| NHS pension scheme review goes to consultation |
198 / 3 |
| Teachers consulted on new pensions proposals |
196 / 2-3 |
| Industry-wide schemes | |
| Jersey firms offered scheme designed for them |
199 / 3 |
| Nuclear Decommissioning Authority proposes an industry-wide pension scheme |
195 / 3 |
| Investment policies and returns | |
| Meat & Livestock Commission increases bond allocation |
201 / 2 |
| Rentokil's trustees reverse asset allocation |
197 / 3 |
| Railways appoints global custodians |
196 / 2 |
| Do equities have a role in pension fund investment? |
196 / 12 |
| 2005 was the third consecutive year of double-digit returns |
194 / 6-9 |
| The changing nature of pension provision |
194 / 10-11 |
| Law reports | |
| Richards v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions |
196 / 3 |
| Andrews v Barnett Waddingham |
196 / 3 |
| Legislation | |
| A plea for a better way ... |
195 / 12 |
| Pension Protection Fund (PPF) | |
| PPF report and accounts |
201 / 4 |
| PPF (Levy Ceiling) Regulations 2006 |
200 / 6 |
| Consultation on 2007/08 PPF levy |
199 / 4-5 |
| Updated PPF factors |
199 / 5 |
| Pension deficits claim two more companies |
194 / 2 |
| PPF levy final proposals |
192 / 5 |
| Swissport pensions deal |
192 / 2 |
| Pensionable earnings | |
| Thames Water includes London Weighting in pensionable pay |
198 / 2 |
| Pensioner income | |
| Average pension rises by 3.9 per cent to hit £5,253 a year |
199 / 6-10 |
| The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) | |
| TPAS annual report |
197 / 2 |
| Pensions Commission | |
| PPI report |
195 / 2 |
| A-day developments, winding up regulations and the final Pensions Commission report |
195 / 4-5 |
| Do occupational pension schemes have a future post Turner? |
193 / 12 |
| Pensions Regulator (TPR) | |
| Scheme abandonment |
200 / 5 |
| Pensions Regulator guidance |
197 / 4 |
| Pensions Regulator's medium term strategy |
196 / 4 |
| Regulating defined benefit scheme funding |
196 / 4 |
| Meeting the trustees' training needs |
195 / 6-11 |
| Pensions Regulator's clearance figures |
193 / 4 |
| Personal accounts | |
| Will personal accounts lead some firms to level down? |
201 / 10-11 |
| Personal pensions | |
| FSA proposals for personal pensions and SIPPs |
195 / 4 |
| Group SIPPs will give employees more options than GPPs |
192 / 12 |
| Public sector | |
| Government delays proposals for local government scheme changes |
201 / 3 |
| Sir Humphrey's Legacy - the cost of public sector pensions |
199 / 2 |
| Retirement age | |
| BA plans to raise retirement age |
194 / 4 |
| Scheme funding | |
| Funding is top concern |
200 / 2 |
| Pensions funding survey |
198 / 2 |
| Summary funding statements |
198 / 4 |
| Lloyds TSB funding plan |
197 / 2 |
| Invensys announces new funding plan |
197 / 2-3 |
| Are DB schemes threatening companies' survival? |
197 / 12 |
| Stakeholder pensions | |
| A sharpe decline in work-based pension provision |
197 / 4-8 |
| State pensions, including SERPS | |
| Pensions Bill introduces State pension changes |
201 / 5 |
| 20 years of change, and no end in sight |
200 / 12 |
| Tax issues, including concurrency | |
| Adapting scheme rules to the new tax regime |
196 / 5-11 |
| Trades unions | |
| The Railway Pensions Commission looks for alternative ways of providing for retirement |
199 / 2 |
| BBC puts on hold some of its proposed pensions changes |
199 / 2-3 |
| Local government unions suspend pension strikes |
195 / 2 |
| Transfers | |
| DWP to consult on transfer values |
194 / 5 |
| Early leavers: transfers and contribution refunds |
193 / 4 |
| Trustees, including election of trustees | |
| Emerging trends in trusteeship |
201 / 12 |
| Bayer improves trustees' access to information |
196 / 3 |
| MNT code published |
195 / 4 |
| trustee training |
194 / 5 |
| White paper | |
| White paper responses |
199 / 5 |
| The pensions white paper looks to encourage pensions savings without increasing complexity |
197 / 9-11 |
