Employers risk losing key members of staff during business transformation programmes, as they are failing to specifically address this risk, according to new research. Mercer Marsh Benefits found that companies are failing...
Concerned have been raised about insurers' capacity to manage defined benefit assets in future, with Mick McAteer, co-director of the Financial Inclusion Centre calling for a “full investigation” into this issue. Speaking...
The Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) is proposing to use post Brexit freedoms to further reform solvency regulations, in order to help life insurers invest more in the UK economy. This is part...
It’s not easy managing housing costs when economic factors – such as inflation and interest rates – keep changing. For members who are renting, wanting to get on the property ladder, or...
In two-and-a-half-years’ time I will be in a spot of bother. I am one of millions, and unless something drastically changes, the repercussions are going to be enormous for me and for...
Rishi Sunak has rowed back on earlier climate commitments, by delaying a ban on new petrol and diesel cars, and saying households will be given more time to switch from gas boilers to...
Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) will now offer pass-through voting, via Tumelo, to its clients. LGIM is the UK first major asset manager to offer this technology in the UK, which...
The state pension is likely to be worth just over £11,500 from next April, after a higher-than-expected 8.5 per cent rise in average earnings. It is widely expected that this will be...
Problems in the investment trust market are causing difficulties for many UK pensions schemes and could make it harder to meet government objectives to increase investments into infrastructure and private equity to...
More than one in five people have stopped or cut back pension contributions as a result of the cost-of-living crisis according to new figures. The research, by Hargreaves Lansdown, found 14 per...
