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Jenna Towler on why the DWP must get it right over s75

Government is set to overhaul section 75 debt regulations this autumn by introducing ‘group guarantees' as an alternative to the payment of employer debt, PP has learned.

A third of employers say abolition of the default retirement age will prompt them to better promote their company pension scheme, Hargreaves Lansdown says.

Just how long are we supposed to work for?

Government should address current insolvency laws to stop pension schemes becoming "super-creditors" following the Nortel and Lehman Brothers ruling, the Confederation of British Industry says.

What future public sector pensions could look like

Government plans to scrap the default retirement age are "not fit for purpose" and should be delayed by a year, the Confederation of British Industry says.

Government must amend legislation and regulation to move away from a culture that punishes companies for doing more than the legal pensions minimum, delegates heard.

European plans to regulate UK occupational pensions with Solvency II-type requirements would be a "total disaster" for schemes, the Confederation of British Industry warns.

Neil Carberry talks about the progress of auto-enrolment