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Government to axe fixed retirment age
The UK's retirment age of 65 may be scrapped by the new governmentPension fund deficit widens
The collective deficit of the UK's private sector final-salary pension schemes rises to £42bnGovernment may link pension age to life expectancy
Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith has indicated the government will raise the cliaming age for the state pensionFSA: ‘poor pension advice continuing’
The Financial Services Authority issue a warning to pension holdersSmall firms using accountants for pension advice
67% of small firm owners use their accountants for pension adviceMen see smaller pension decline than women
Women who retire this year will receive an average pension of two-thirds less than their male colleaguesFinal salary pension deficits ‘harm businesses'
30% of companies think that salary pension deficits have significantly obstructed mergers, acquisitions and internal restructuringNumber of employees planning to work beyond retirement age doubles
Recession leads to staff postponing retirement plansEssential steps before closing a final salary pension scheme
Businesses must be able to show that they have considered alternatives before they shut their final salary pension schemeLatest Business News
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