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Pensions

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News

Auto enrolment deadline pushed back for small businesses

Automatic enrolment for the smallest companies will not begin until 1 April 2017

26 Jan 2012

A penny-saving jar for pensions

Feature

The right assumptions

FDs need to guard against ‘lazy’ pension scheme assumptions, writes Alan Collins

13 Dec 2011

Special

The incredible shrinking share

Anthony Harrington looks at share option schemes in a flat and failing economy

27 Oct 2011

Special

Getting in a twist

The US Federal Reserve’s Operation Twist is putting pension funds in a knot, writes Anthony Harrington

27 Oct 2011

Special

A case of the jitters

Market fears are challenging companies’ pension fund strategies. Anthony Harrington examines the causes

27 Oct 2011

Feature

The cost of workplace pension reform

FDs must make a distinction between the direct and indirect cost of auto-enrolment, says Nick Griggs

25 Oct 2011

Feature

Unknown cost of DC pension schemes

Auto-enrolment into company pension schemes from 2012 means that FDs are starting to lose their grip on the cost of defined contribution schemes, says Steve Charlton

22 Sep 2011

Feature

Auto-enrolment: A watershed opportunity

Companies need to do a better job of understanding the connection between staff loyalty and the employee benefits they offer, warns Dominic Grinstead

09 Sep 2011

Opinion

Striking the balance

Valuing your corporate pension scheme is a tricky balancing act between meeting the needs of the company and its pension scheme trustees. Alan Collins outlines some do’s and dont’s

31 Aug 2011

Feature

Facing up to increasing lifespans

Will your company pension fund still be paying out benefits for centuries to come, asks Emma Watkins?

15 Aug 2011

Web seminar

Pension scheme funding - working your assets

FDs should be inventive about how they use assets to fund their company pension schemes

04 Jul 2011

Web seminar

De-risking - identifying opportunities

Mark Duke, head of settlement consulting at Towers Watson, on de-risking your pension scheme

13 Apr 2011

Opinion

Brussels sprouts fairytale gender equality plan for final salary pensions

Latest ruling outlaws gender as a basis for determining annuities and life contracts

02 Mar 2011

Special

FD Report: Pensions and employee benefits

We look at the scrapping of the default retirement age, new laws governing parental leave and how pensions schemes are using improving deficits as a way to de-risk their portfolios

21 Feb 2011

Feature

Pension deficit reduction means less risk

De-risking is getting easier as scheme deficits begin to lessen in number

18 Feb 2011

Feature

New paternity laws causing headaches

New laws governing transferable parental leave are proving tricky for FDs

18 Feb 2011

Feature

End of retirement age is an HR nightmare

Scrapping of the default retirement age raises a number of questions

18 Feb 2011

News

FDs ignoring M&A pension risk

Only one in three FDs think pension derisking is important in M&A deals

13 Dec 2010

Interview

The FD Interview Part 2: Ian Theodoreson, CFO, Church of England

In the second installment of our exclusive interview, the CFO speaks candidly on audit firms, managing a disparate institution, pension issues and raising the influence of finance

25 Nov 2010

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