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A National Pensions Savings Scheme (NPSS) is needed to help young people save for retirement, claims the Trades Union Congress (TUC).

A shift towards defined contribution (DC) pension schemes, and the growing use of hedge funds is creating a vicious circle of short-termism which is harming the economy, claims the Trades Union Congress (TUC).

The Bank of England should cut interest rates to avoid the threat of lower growth, higher unemployment and real problems for the manufacturing sector, claims a new report from the Trade Union Congress.

Brendan Barber, general secretary of the Trade Unions Congress (TUC) has said today progress on pensions has gone backwards accusing employers of continuing to walk away from their responsibilities.

BLUE CHIP companies tempted to follow Rentokil Initial's landmark move to water down staff pension rights were warned by unions yesterday to expect fierce resistance, according to the Times .

Executives of leading companies are secure in "a pensions ivory tower", with most directors able to retire before 65 with pensions worth 26 times more than their employees, claims new research from the Trades Union Congress (TUC).

The problem of filling member-nominated trustee (MNTs) vacancies on pension boards has been exaggerated claims the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in a new survey released today.

The introduction of compulsory pension schemes is the only solution to help young people with low wages to save for retirement, claims a TUC report released today.

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has warned the Government not to increase the amount of money it spends providing tax incentives for companies and individuals to organise sufficient pension cover.

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) set out its conference agenda on pensions yesterday saying it will call for an enhanced indexed state pension and for employers to be compelled to contribute 10% to either the state second pension, occupational or other...