The aggregate surplus of DB pension schemes climbed to £239bn at the end of January, according to the latest Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 Index.

Men’s DC pension pots are twice the size of women’s on average, according to new analysis from pensions consultancy Broadstone.

The aggregate surplus of DB pension schemes dipped to £226.2bn at the end of December, according to the latest Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 Index.

Compensation for a typical pension transfer redress case continued to fall in the fourth quarter, with many claimants now receiving no compensation, according to a new report.

The aggregate surplus of DB pension schemes increased to £476bn at the end of September, according to the latest Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 Index.

The Department for Work and Pensions has today launched a consultation on draft legislation needed to extend Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) pension schemes.