Pensions

Government faces pension-fund tax challenge 1:13pm BST

LONDON (Reuters) - The government faces a legal challenge over tax on pension funds, which if successful, could see hundreds of million of pounds returned to occupational pension schemes, a pension lobby group said on Monday. Full Article

Record pension buyout deals in first quarter 7:44am BST

LONDON (Reuters) - Pension buyout deals hit a record level in Britain in the first three months of the year, according to data published on Monday by pensions advisory firm Aon Consulting. Full Article

Pension buyouts could hit 10 billion pounds in 2008 7:45am BST

LONDON (Reuters) - The value of pension buyout deals in the UK could hit 10 billion pounds in 2008, a three-fold increase on last year, a report by pensions advisory firm Lane Clarke & Peacock said on Thursday. Full Article