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The government has offered unions an improved pension accrual rate and more protection for workers approaching retirement in a concession on public sector pension changes.

The government is set to make an "enhanced offer" to unions in negotiations over public sector pensions.

Shadow pensions minister Gregg McClymont said he is willing to listen to the industry over fears for scheme pensions.

Unions in the court battle over public sector pension reform will claim the government's action breaches workers' human rights.

Governance failings in hybrid pension schemes are putting members' benefits at risk, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has warned.

Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow will not suffer any cuts to his pension although MPs, the Prime Minister and the Chancellor will see reform to theirs.

MPs have passed a motion transferring the responsibility for setting their pension payments to the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA).

Pension increase exchange offers, where members are offered more money now in exchange for fewer increases in pension payouts later, can be a tricky business. KPMG gives its top five points to consider.

Alliance Boots is leaving itself open to mis-selling claims from its thousands of pensioners after it offered to change the way their plans are paid, its former finance chief said yesterday.

Cabinet Office minister and paymaster general Francis Maude yesterday claimed unions have no appetite for industrial action over pension reforms.