On the go: Nearly two-thirds of defined benefit scheme sole trustees have earmarked technology as their biggest challenge for the next few years, according to new research.

On the go: Pension schemes may weigh up whether it is appropriate to offer a remedy to members suffering “immediate detriment” from the McCloud ruling, the Pensions Ombudsman has said.

On the go: Tube workers will strike once more on August 19 over pay and pensions, this time in response to an alleged refusal by Transport for London to share details of a government funding proposal for London transport.

Defined benefit pension schemes will need to be funded in such a way that they are in a state of “low dependency” on their sponsoring employer by the time they are significantly mature, under new government proposals.

On the go: The Professional Footballers’ Association is campaigning for a new pension mechanism for women footballers, which would be similar to an arrangement for their male counterparts that is funded by a levy on transfer fees.

On the go: Less than a fifth of pension savers think that investing their pensions in companies or assets that would benefit their local area should be prioritised, new research has revealed.

The government has been told to amend legislation to allow Nest members to drawdown their pension pot, as well as extending investment pathways to trust-based schemes — requests made as part of a response to its call for evidence on savers’ understanding of their pensions.

The government’s proposed reforms to the Solvency II regime would not help to facilitate insurers’ investment into UK infrastructure, the Association of British Insurers has claimed in a consultation response.

This week – fury over the government’s proposed 90-day notice period for dashboards lead time, HM Treasury equalises the tax relief given to two sets of savers, NHS retention fears following sub-inflation pay rise for doctors, and the wind-up of the last of the Maxwell pension schemes.

The Fire Brigades Union has drawn attention to a problem facing members that have accrued benefits in both the 1992 and 2015 Firefighters’ Pension Schemes, which exposes, in particular, members aged over 55 that can no longer meet firefighters’ fitness requirements.