European countries set out agreed approach to new US tax evasion information sharing laws

Banks The US has agreed that banks in the UK and four other European countries will be able to pass on information needed under its controversial new cross-border tax evasion laws through their own governments rather than directly, the Treasury has confirmed. 10 Feb 2012

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Fall in numbers of deaths likely to impact on pension funds, expert warns

A further improvement in the mortality rate in England and Wales over the last year is likely to have a knock-on effect on pension scheme funding, an expert has warned. 07 Feb 2012

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University pension scheme close to £3bn in deficit, valuation reveals

Public sector The Universities Superannuation Fund (USS) is £3 billion short of meeting its current liabilities to pension scheme members, according to press reports. 07 Feb 2012

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