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Stephanie Hawthorne asks if we can rekindle the defined benefit flame

Regulators publish LDI guidance, and TPR urges trustees to review funding targets

Industry thinks current regulatory framework could better enable open schemes to ‘thrive’

Committee set to examine principles which underpin the working-age benefits system

Pensions minister said LDIs ‘have their place’ but warned changes are needed going forward

Deadline for submissions to the committee’s inquiry is 26 April

Government seeks to develop metrics to assess progress to tackle gender pensions gap

Bank says pooled vehicles played major role despite representing only 15% of LDI market

UK pension funds were ‘like a tuna fish in a paddling pool’ in relation to gilt markets

Pete Glancy says lack of reform is preventing people from having a comfortable retirement