Round up - 14 February

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High earners' pension relief targeted; 'All final salary pension schemes will close under new EU rules'; EC rules put savings, companies and jobs at risk, business leaders warn; EU change 'will send UK firms to the wall'; We need a radical overhaul of the pension system to make it sustainable; Tax breaks on up to £18,000 lump sums for traditional couples from ‘triviality rules'

High earners' pension relief targeted The Financial Times Ministers are drawing up plans to raid the pension contributions of higher earners to help pay towards lifting everyone earning under £10...

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