The interests of contributors to pension funds will be asked for by the Pension Protection Fund this month (PPF), as it is to consult the public about a fairer levy.
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To mark the state pension's centenary, the government should restore the link between pensions and earnings to allow reasonable increases for pensioners, a leading trade body has said.
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The current economic quandary which affects ceramics specialist Waterford Wedgwood could have a devastating effect on the company's pension scheme, it has been stated.
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A north-east newspaper serving the Durham and Teesside area is to be subject to a strike after its editor threatened job cuts and a pay freeze.
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Defined benefit (DB) schemes in small businesses are under threat, according to a recent survey.
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Around 22 per cent of workers believe that a pay rise will not be on the cards for them during 2009, according to a recent survey.
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The state pension needs to double in size if it is to fund a comfortable retirement for its recipients, a major financial establishment has revealed.
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A worker's organisation has told trade union members to be careful in the new year, with the current financial climate resulting in a tough outlook for employment.
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The state pension has faults but remains a useful safety net for many people, says one finance expert.
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Firms holding Christmas parties as a way to give their employees benefits could use them as networking events, one commentator suggests.
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