The recession is continuing to damage the private-sector pension market, with less than a quarter (23%) of private-sector defined-benefit (DB) schemes still open, compared with 28% this time last...
Four councils are coming together to share HR and payroll services in order to cut costs and deliver better value-for-money to the taxpayer.
Current economic uncertainty may be leading many retirement-age workers to consider continuing in employment. This can only be good news for employers.
Minister for pensions Steve Webb has applauded the creation of a “single, simple, decent state pension”.