The National Employment Savings Trust will allow employers to make scheme contributions using a debit card, a payment method most other providers shy away from.

UK pension provision is being undermined by accounting standards currently used to calculate schemes' assets and liabilities, a report finds.

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Mercer has appointed Jamie Willis as a partner as part of the expansion of its retirement practice across London and the South East.

Punter Southall has launched a tool to assess the cost implications for employers still undecided on how best to implement auto-enrolment.

An age-dependent approach to DC default funds, which takes into account a member's human capital and financial wealth, is better than traditional lifestyling, research shows.

DC members are 25% worse off than seven weeks ago because poorly designed investment strategies have failed to protect from volatility and market falls, Xafinity says.

The BBC Pension Scheme deficit has risen from £1.1bn to £1.4bn over the past year, despite the fund exceeding expectation on its investment performance.

The aggregate deficit of UK defined benefit schemes improved by £15bn last month despite market volatility, thanks to price inflation outlook, Xafinity Corporate Solutions says.

HMRC and the Wheels Common Investment Fund have agreed and submitted questions to the European Court of Justice ahead of its ruling over whether defined benefit funds should be exempt from VAT.