Judicial review sought over alleged breach of 2015 law, claiming cost benefits should go to scheme members

FT survey estimates that 1 in 10 employers with defined benefit schemes may look to suspend payments

How will your retirement finances change BC and AC — before and after coronavirus?

Court rules government guidance that bans boycotts against foreign countries is unlawful

Industry regulator calls for vigilance over actions of employers during pandemic

Executive points to ‘heaps of liquidity’ as members get access to cash due to coronavirus

Sharp falls across financial markets in March have caused large drop in aggregate funded ratio

The men and women from occupied Europe who helped defeat Hitler

Jurek Martin recalls unlikely encounters with an ancient dynasty, from dance floor to tennis court

His 19% in 1992 was best result for independent presidential candidate in 80 years

The baseball team’s victory in the World Series reflects the city’s wider resurgence

Yoox-Net-a-Porter and Paul Smith join list of brands that have suspended ecommerce sales

Consumers seeking quick cash unload designer bags, jewellery and luxury watches

Essential retailer says coronavirus uncertainty means it will not give guidance for year ahead

Homeworking prompts decline in demand for consumer group’s skin and haircare products

If anything, it’s only made the most coveted more sought after, as online sellers adapt to cater for their clientele.

Proxymity raises $20m in spinout from Citigroup as shareholder meetings go virtual

Since their peak almost a month ago, European banks indices have plunged 40 per cent

‘We are ready to go further,’ says French minister after issuing temporary prohibitions

Coronavirus-linked turmoil draws many investors out into the open

Energy sector leads US S&P 500 to 2.3% gain   

S&P 500 surges 7% after coronavirus shows signs of peaking in continental Europe

Asia-Pacific indices broadly higher after S&P 500 closes up 3.4%

Why, from an investment perspective, Covid-19 suppression is the equivalent of kicking the can down the road.

Volatility gauges for both regions show sharp falls from historic highs in March

Targets to include more women mean little without cultural change in the industry

Coronavirus damage to economy drives eurozone investor sentiment to a record low

Miles Johnson and Daniel Dombey discuss the lockdowns in Italy and Spain

Gro Harlem Brundtland on lessons of SARS and how to handle a pandemic

President’s pet project holds line on output growth despite oil crisis and mammoth losses

It is the deepest, broadest, most liquid market for larger global businesses

First big energy supplier to pass on lower wholesale costs

Move to capitalise on dislocations across market stemming from coronavirus pandemic

Covid-19 pandemic increases problems for retirement schemes already in deficit

Covert and overt ways to interest children in learning about money

Lenders reluctant to count payments as affordability checks tighten

UK-based education company is still more value trap than takeover candidate

Pound dips following UK chancellor’s hard Brexit remarks

Spanish and Italian bans on short selling follow US Federal Reserve’s liquidity injection

State-owned oil group faces risk of further rating downgrades and grapples with output woes

In our increasingly cashless society, parents are turning to apps and payment cards designed for youngsters

Treasury reduces charge for removing cash from tax-free accounts for under-40s

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Italy to lay out strategy this week on its plans to ease Covid-19 restrictions. Global stocks under pressure as oil tumbles again. England and Wales record 75 per cent more weekly overall deaths than normal.

Number of global cases of Covid-19 nears 2.5m, international oil prices tumble to lowest levels since the 1990s, Heineken hit as pandemic cuts into beer drinking globally.

US job gains since financial crisis wiped out. Switzerland faces sharpest economic contraction since 1974. UK and eurozone business activity hit by historic collapse this month as lockdowns choked Europe’s biggest economies.

The number of US deaths attributed to Covid-19 surpassed 45,000 on Friday, while the rate of new cases remained flat

British fatalities rise by 813 with almost 150,000 infected; Spain prepares to ease restrictions slightly as daily deaths remain below 400

In today’s news: UK warns it would be ‘irresponsible’ to discuss easing lockdown. Spain sets out plan to lift its own tough measures. Donald Trump signals a halt to his daily media briefings as US death toll accelerates.

New daily cases of Covid-19 around the globe rose by the lowest amount in 12 days as 73,858 diagnoses were confirmed on Sunday, bringing the total to 2.93m