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NAPF CEO Joanne Segars has welcomed the PPF's announcement of a long-term funding strategy, but recommended a "cautious approach" to levies.

Tony Vine-Lott, director general of the Tax Incentivised Savings Association, contrasts the attention given to saving for holidays to pensions.

The PPF will today unveil plans to gather enough funding to pay all future benefits.

Linking pension payouts to the CPI instead of the RPI will force pensioners to raid their savings and investments, Schroders Investment Management claims.

There has been a "marked decline" in provision for ongoing defined benefit(DB) pension schemes run by FTSE 100 companies, a report from Pension Capital Strategies says.

RSA's bid for part of Aviva's general insurance business could still happen but only if the offer is raised by around 10%, according to shareholder Ignis.

Close Asset Management is currently researching the possibility of creating a QROPS product for British expatriates living in the US.

MC Trustees has launched its MCT Malta Private Retirement Scheme on Ascentric - the first QROPS to be launched on a UK wrap platform.

Chairman of Aviva Lord Sharman said today the rejection of a buyout bid from RSA was an undisputed board decision.

ABI acting director general Maggie Craig says the Government must rethink the way it calculates employer contributions to NEST.