Trades union Unite has rejected the government's latest offer for reform of local government pensions.
UK pension schemes and consultants have expressed serious concerns about European plans to implement Solvency II-style rules across the EU.
A deal between unions and the government on pension reform has been restarted after an intervention from a minister threatened to derail talks.
Three trade unions representing public sector workers have withdrawn from an agreement with the government over pension reform.
Today the government and unions agreed the basic reforms of four public sector pension schemes.
The government and trade unions have reached a headline agreement on the reform of four major public sector schemes.
More than 100 MPs - almost a sixth - have signed an early day motion (EDM) calling on the government to reconsider its proposed changes to public sector pensions.
The government has exempted the lowest paid members of the NHS pension scheme from reforms next year.
The government's proposed cuts to public sector pensions will not go far enough to plug the schemes' funding gaps, Labour peer Lord Hutton has warned.
As up to two million public sector workers strike over pensions, thousands took to the streets in central London.