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Following the budget at the end of 2009, the public sector has seen a series of changes, including the introduction of a career average scheme. Helen Morrissey reports

ISRAEL - Israel should cut its existing tax break for pensions and increase the pension age for women in order to promote savings among poorer populations, the OECD said.

Caroline Allen reports on the successful recovery of many emerging market economies from the global recession, where rising corporate sales and high levels of foreign exchange reserves have lowered their risky reputation

As the year comes to a close, GP is taking a look back at the 10 most read features of 2009.

DENMARK - The government's measures to prevent pension funds from offloading mortgage bonds has helped strengthen the Danish economy, the OECD said.

IRELAND - Ireland should reform its private pension tax system, including reducing the amount of pension tax subsidies, to control costs and improve the efficacy of subsidies, the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) said in a...

UK alone in pension fund slump, says OECD

The UK is the only major developed nation where pension scheme deficits have worsened this year, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development figures show.

Pensions review reveals breaches of disclosure rule; Pension funds recover $1.5trn; Insurers fear calamity over EU rules on bank bonds

GLOBAL - Pension funds in emerging market countries have outpaced those in developed countries as they recover from the financial crisis, a report by the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development found (OECD).