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Deal could pave way for sale of pharmacy chain and comes on same day as £4bn Co-op agreement
A ‘pot for life’ and other Autumn Statement windfalls will benefit wealthier investors
Proposal is one of several measures aimed at unlocking billions of pounds to stimulate UK economic growth
Chancellor’s ‘pot for life’ plan has consumer appeal but providers are wary
Measure comes as chancellor seeks to unlock tens of billions of pounds of retirement fund cash
Government growth plan hit by industry concerns over higher fees and risks for investors
So-called super funds deliver better returns for retirees
Chancellor’s move is part of range of measures aimed at channelling retirement fund investment to boost economic growth
Former polytechnics required to increase employer contributions due to government reforms
The arcane world of pension valuations could be set to move into the spotlight
One of UK’s biggest retirement plans has been boosted by higher interest rates
Shadow chancellor says party plans to go further than Tories in unlocking retirement fund capital
Absence from King’s Speech has raised doubts about the chancellor’s plans to boost returns for savers and increase investment in the UK economy
King’s Speech on Tuesday did not include legislation to push Jeremy Hunt’s plan to boost pension investment
Move provides alternative way for employers to offload weaker retirement programmes
UK pension reforms in 2014 gave retirees greater flexibility
Parliamentary scheme highlights challenge of government push for more domestic investing
The great (e)SCAPE
Government took over Bradford & Bingley and Northern Rock during 2008 financial crisis
Deal with union in effect reverses cuts to retirement benefits proposed in 2022 after contested valuation of main scheme
UK regulator in call for reforms to workplace retirement savings
A quarter of over-55s dip into their retirement funds to pay off loans
Executives want greater incentives to back high-risk areas and a broader choice of opportunities for their capital
Proposed ‘Venture Capital Compact’ would include pledge to look at fund structure to address pension industry concerns
Pension and insurance companies have dumped UK equities, reducing the ability of companies to raise capital and expand
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