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			<title><![CDATA[Scrap metal thieves target company vehicles]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Businesses urged to protect their vehicles from catalytic converter theft ]]></description>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[More needs to be done about metal theft, says BMRA]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[More needs to be done to tackle metal theft in the UK]]></description>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Summit held in attempt to cut bogus whiplash claims]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Fraudulent whiplash claims are costing the average motorist more on their annual premiums, according to the Commons Transport Committee.

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							<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Mortgage lenders lobby Minister for flood cover guarantee]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Access to flood insurance in high risk areas is essential for supporting the housing market]]></description>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Leg & Reg newsletter - May 2012]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[This newsletter has been produced as a monthly digest of developments in the regulatory sphere that would or could affect your business. 
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			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=6120</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 1 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The FA appoints Bluefin Sport for  grassroots football insurance scheme]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The FA has appointed Bluefin Sport to deliver their new National Game Insurance Scheme]]></description>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Thats the way the cookies crumble  ]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Businesses warned to abide by new website privacy rules or face a penalty ]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=6118</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Capita to acquire employee benefits consultancy,  Bluefin Corporate Consulting]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Capita's pensions business, Capita Hartshead, announces today that it is to acquire employee benefits firm, Bluefin Corporate Consulting. ]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=6044</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 4 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Leg and Reg newsletter - April 2012]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[This newsletter has been produced as a monthly digest of developments in the regulatory sphere that would or could affect your business. 

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			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=6043</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Budget 2012 Update]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Following the announcement of the Budget 2012, we have produced a special Budget Update which picks out those measures likely to be of interest.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=6042</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Leg & Reg newsletter - March 2012]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[This newsletter has been produced as a monthly digest of developments in the regulatory sphere that would or could affect your business. ]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=6041</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Solvency II for pensions - EIOPA]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The current economic and financial crisis demonstrates the need for risk-based supervision of banks and insurance companies.  In particular, the FSA requires these financial institutions to hold sufficient capital to meet their liabilities.]]></description>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Letter to the Chancellor urging no change 
on pension tax relief]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Last week, Nick Burns, Chief Executive of Bluefin, co-signed a letter to the Chancellor on pensions tax relief ahead of the UK Budget Statement. The letter appeared in Saturday's edition of The Times and is shown in this article. 
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							<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bluefin appoints DAS to provide legal expenses
  product for network members]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Bluefin Broker Partnership Services (BBPS) has appointed DAS to provide a suite of legal expenses and emergency assistance products to its network brokers.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=6023</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 8 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Latest employer duties guidance]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The Regulator has issued employer duties guidance version 3.0. This comprehensive guide has been updated to replace version 2.0 which was issued in July 2011.]]></description>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Speculation on pension tax relief ]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The Budget is less than a month away, and as usual there is some speculation about pension tax relief.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=6010</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Export drive prompts business travel warning]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Businesses are being urged to remember their duty of care to employees travelling abroad as more companies prepare to expand into overseas markets as part of the government's export drive.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=6009</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Contingent assets recertification deadline]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[All contingent assets must be recertified by 5pm on 30 March. Any contingent asset not recertified by then cannot be taken into account in the calculation of the 2012/13 PPF levy.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=6007</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ten tips to protect your business from cyber crime]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Bluefin Insurance Services is advising SMEs on safeguarding their business from the growing threat of cyber crime which is costing the UK around &pound;21billion a year...]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=6006</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bluefin ceo appointed chair of CII insurance
  broking faculty]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Stuart Reid, chief executive of Bluefin Insurance Group, has been appointed as chair of the Chartered Insurance Institute's insurance broking faculty...
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			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=6005</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[DTZ sees increased employee engagement  with new flexible benefits scheme]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[UK property company DTZ has re-launched its flexible benefits scheme after switching to Bluefin&#39;s online portal, Orbit.

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			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5995</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bluefin warns businesses of deep water ahead following government cuts to flood defence schemes]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Businesses could be left at risk of flooding as public sector spending cuts lead to the postponing of multi-million pound defence schemes aimed at protecting thousands of homes and commercial premises.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5993</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 2 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Technology comes to the fore]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Robin Hames, Head of Technical, Marketing and Research at Bluefin, talks about the crucial role technology will play in interacting with HR and Payroll systems when introducing automatic enrolment. ]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5992</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Leg and Reg Newsletter - February 2012]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[This newsletter has been produced as a monthly digest of developments in the regulatory sphere that would or could affect your business.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5991</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bluefin responds to DWP announcement  on delay of auto-enrolment dates]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Following today's announcement on the revised staging dates for automatic enrolment, Bluefin responds and relaunches its calculator inline with the update.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5982</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Consultation on GMP equalisation]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[There is a lot of brouhaha about the DWP consultation on GMP equalisation, part of a consultation package on PPF rules and wider pension scheme equalisation that is running until April, but what exactly has changed?]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5981</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[2011: The Year in Review]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[To illustrate the number of regulatory changes you have had to deal with, we have published a digest of the most important regulatory developments over the past year and the major events that lie ahead in 2012.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5974</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bluefin achieves chartered broker status]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has awarded the prestigious 'Chartered Insurance Brokers' title to Bluefin Insurance Services Ltd, one of the UK's leading providers of independent insurance advice and support.]]></description>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Leg and Reg Newsletter - January 2012]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[This newsletter has been produced as a monthly digest of developments in the regulatory sphere that would or could affect your business.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5966</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 5 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[John Simmonds steps down from Chairman role]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Bluefin Advisory Services (BAS) has confirmed that John Simmonds has stepped down from his role as Chairman of Bluefin Corporate Consulting and Bluefin Wealth Management.

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			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5958</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 4 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[A time to buy-in pension liabilities]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Eamonn O'Connor considers some of the issues involved with conducting pensioner buy-ins.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5921</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bluefin opens new office in Glasgow]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[National insurance broker Bluefin has opened a new office in Atlantic Quay, Glasgow creating nine new jobs...]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5913</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bluefin scoops national insurance award]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Bluefin Insurance Services has won the Training Initiative of the Year category at the Insurance Times Awards 2011 in London's Battersea Park...]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5903</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Orbit impresses in the 2011 e-Excellence survey]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The 2011 Finance & Technology Research Centre e-Excellence survey has now been published and it sees Orbit, our employee benefits portal receive top ratings yet again.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5904</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bluefin finds trustees are in danger of  
rubbernecking their own accident]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[A recent survey of pension scheme trustees by Bluefin Corporate Consulting suggests that, while more trustees are now closely monitoring the performance of their portfolio, many still do not have the mechanisms to act on their findings.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5896</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Workplace bullying on the rise]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Businesses are being warned about the insurance implications of workplace bullying which is already on the rise and could increase further if employment reforms proposed by the Business Secretary go ahead...]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5902</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bluefins online portal breaks through  the £1billion barrier]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Bluefin, the award-winning employee benefits consultancy, has confirmed that over &pound;1bn of defined contribution pension funds are now invested via its online benefits portal, Orbit.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5895</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 8 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The impact of defined benefit pensions on corporate bond spreads]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The Actuarial Profession hosted a forum event in October showcasing research undertaken by alumni of Imperial College Business School.  The event was entitled 'Pension research topics - asset allocation, loan capital costs and Solvency II.'

Ruth Ward, an Investment Consultant at Bluefin, presented the results of her MSc dissertation on the impact of defined benefit pensions on corporate bond spreads.

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							<pubDate>Wed, 7 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bluefin partners with everywoman]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[We are pleased to announce Bluefin is embarking on a new and exciting partnership with 'everywoman'. In line with this partnership, we are sponsoring the Hera award at the 2011 NatWest everywoman Awards ceremony in December.

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			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5892</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 6 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Leg and Reg Newsletter - December 2011]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[This newsletter has been produced as a monthly digest of developments in the regulatory sphere that would or could affect your business. It covers new and draft legislation, topical court cases, consultations, and guidance and reports from relevant official bodies. 

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			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5856</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Why SIPPs continue to be fashionable in 2011]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[With Self Invested Personal Pensions (Sipp) continuing to be fashionable in 2011, Patrick Murphy CFP at Bluefin discusses why and gives examples of how his clients are currently using them.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5706</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bluefin launches Retirement Gateway on its Orbit Benefits Portal]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Bluefin Corporate Consulting, a leading national provider of employee benefits, has launched Retirement Gateway on its employee benefits portal, Orbit, to help employees understand and prepare for retirement. 

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			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5633</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Smaller schemes take on daily monitoring]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[With recent market volatility it is little wonder why trustees of smaller to medium sized schemes are starting to take a more regular interest in the management of their portfolio strategies. In an article published by Pensions Week, Jamie Patterson, an Investment Consultant at Bluefin, discusses why his clients are finding it worthwhile.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5631</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Gemma Davies gives advice to a retired couple]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Gemma Davies, Financial Planner at Bluefin shares her advice with Financial Planner magazine, based on a case study of a retiring couple who have just sold their business.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5632</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The countdown begins ]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[With pensions automatic enrolment set for October 2012, UK employers have their work cut out to get their existing benefits systems up to scratch in time for the new regime. Bluefin's Robin Hames tells Chief Executive Officer magazine about how advanced technology remains the key to meeting this goal.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5630</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Auto-enrolment - 'Much still to be done']]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The article 'Much still to be done' in November's issue of Corporate Adviser, talks about the vast auto-enrolment project and the views of pensions professionals on what still needs to be done for it to go ahead smoothly.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5621</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 8 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Benefit entitlements for employees on maternity leave]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The article 'Birth Rights' in this month's issue of Employee Benefits, talks about the mass of legislation covering employee benefits during maternity leave.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5622</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 8 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[A broad brush regulatory approach to active-member  discounts could be counter-productive]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Bluefin has suggested that the Pensions Regulator needs to avoid sweeping generalisations when considering active-member discounts (AMDs) in the contract-based market. Robin Hames, Head of Technical, Marketing and Research gives his views.

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			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5611</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 4 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Leg and Reg Newsletter - November 2011]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[This newsletter has been produced as a monthly digest of developments in the regulatory sphere that would or could affect your business. It covers new and draft legislation, topical court cases, consultations, and guidance and reports from relevant official bodies. 
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			<link>http://www.bluefingroup.co.uk/news/?newsitem_id=5610</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 1 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Will your business pass the stress test?]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Employers warned over insurance implications of workplace stress...]]></description>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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