The era of uncertainty surrounding final-salary pensions is coming to an end, according to Aon Consulting.

Dairy Crest is to close its final-salary pension scheme to existing members.

The British School of Motoring (BSM) has launched a new group personal pension for its staff across 94 UK locations.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the system of auto-enrolment of staff into pension schemes will be staged over three years, so employees will not have contributions of 8%...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has launched its second consultation into pensions reform and is asking the HR community to submit its views on how changes should be implemented.

Marks and Spencer and Kellogg's are among the first seven companies to receive the Pension Quality Mark for commitment to their defined-contribution (DC) schemes.

Corus staff could be balloted on industrial action over the company's plans to close its final-salary pension scheme for new members.

Two-thirds of the private-sector workforce is without a pension because defined- contribution (DC) pension scheme coverage is not good enough to fill the gap left by defined-benefit (DB) pensions,...

Employees in the public sector receive as much as 35.5% contributions toward their pensions, compared with an average of 6% in the private sector.

There has been some commentary in the media recently suggesting stakeholder pensions are of reaching the end of their shelf life.

The Court of Appeal has overturned a tribunal decision concerning a woman claiming unfair dismissal compensation for the loss of her defined-benefit pension.

Costain, the building firm, is to close its final-salary pension scheme to new members to minimise cost and risk to the business.