BESTrustees

This week, letters from John Scott, Simon Kew and Alan Pickering.

The PP Pensions Commission was charged with formulating a range of simple, low-cost policies the new government could look to implement as soon as it came to power in a bid to improve pensions provision.

UK/ITALY - The Alitalia Italian Airlines Pension and Assurance Scheme has entered into a pension insurance buy-in with Pension Insurance Corporation with a deficit of more than £22m (US$33.7m).

The launch of an independent commission to tackle the public sector pensions bill has been branded as an "opportunity missed" by members of a PP panel of experts.

Independent trustee company BESTrustees has announced new roles for two directors as part of a board reshuffle.

Even more industry figures have backed the call for the new coalition government to form a steering group to set out the terms for a permanent pensions commission.

The PP Pensions Commission was charged with formulating a range of simple, low-cost policies the next government should look to implement as soon as it assumes power in a bid to improve pensions provision.

The next government should form a steering group to set out the terms for a permanent Pensions Commission, a PP panel of experts says.

Society of Pension Consultants president elect Kevin LeGrand, Barnett Waddingham senior partner Adrian Waddingham and BESTrustees chairman Alan Pickering have all agreed to join a new PP Pensions Commission.

Emma Dunkley previews the April 15 edition of Professional Pensions.