The corporate diversity conversation has evolved rapidly from where it started, as an initiative to get more female representation in the boardroom. Achieving gender parity at all levels of the company on...
More than a quarter of women are relying solely on the state pension to fund their retirement - almost twice the number of men, according to new research. On International Women’s Day,...
It is extraordinarily rare that you get government intervention in financial services that is widely heralded as a good thing. Help to Buy: great for developers, expensive for first time buyers. Pension...
Four out of 10 over 50s who left the workforce for good during the pandemic might be tempted back, if they were were offered more favourable working arrangements, according to data from...
Pension insurance specialist Rothesay is using carbon capture to ensure its own operations are net zero within a decade. The company will be the first UK insurer to partner with Climeworks, whose...
The Department of Work & Pensions has confirmed that the auto-enrolment earnings trigger will remain at £10,000 for the 2022/23 tax year. It is also freezing the lower qualifying earnings limit at...
Trustees face a ‘divestment dilemma’ when seeking to mitigate the risks posed to UK pension schemes by climate change, according to a new paper published by Aon. This report explores in more...
The Bank of England has raised interest rates to 0.5 per cent making it the highest it’s ever been in over 30 years. This comes after an inflation increase of 5.4 per...
Trustees have criticised government plans to use £16 billion from the Local Government Pension Scheme for ‘levelling up’ projects, calling the proposals ‘ridiculous’ which could see these local authority schemes used as...
DB pension scheme deficits have continued to increase during January, despite rising bond yields. Figures from Mercer’s latest pension risk survey showed that deficits for the DB schemes of the UK’s 350...
