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Deficits at the UK's biggest schemes rose more than 20% in January despite big gains on the stock market, according to research from Mercer.

So in the end the Office for National Statistics bucked expectation and decided to keep things the same. Well, apart from adding one more measure of inflation to their three already often-criticised measures.

The ‘no change' announcement by the Office for National Statistics has added £20bn to FTSE100 deficits as gilt market expectations for inflation increased.

After consulting on options for changing Retail Prices Index, the Office for National Statistics has chosen 'none of the above' and proposed a new index to be published in parallel.

Charles Amos separates fact from fiction in the pensions blame game

Pensioner incomes have risen by 50% over the last 16 years according to research from the Office for National Statistics.

Saga director general Ros Altmann has said the maths behind the retail prices index is not wrong and the Office for National Statistics' proposal to change it is solely about the government reducing costs.

Moves from institutional investors out of UK gilts and corporate securities and into short-term investments and overseas securities slowed in the second quarter of the year.

The number of active members in occupational schemes in the UK continues to slide according to figures from the Office for National Statistics.

The Office for National Statistics will consult on changes to the Retail Prices Index (RPI) formula, which could wipe millions of pounds off scheme liabilities.