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Last year’s launch of the iPhone 4 showed just how much excitement a new product can create. The fact it was a reincarnation of previous models did not seem to deter consumers’...

It has not always been easy to ensure employees get the financial advice and education they need around their employee benefits. Post the retail distribution review (RDR) it looks set to get...

Access remains key to creating a savings culture amongst young people but monitoring early withdrawal of cash where Isa replaces pension will raise ethical questions that employers will be uncomfortable with, say...

Corporate advisers are predicting low proportions of their client base will choose to introduce Nest to staff members without existing pension provision going forward.In an exlusive survey of more than 40 advisers...

Nest and UK private pension plans could face competition from foreign providers keen to infiltrate the British market with low-cost solutions, pensions lawyer Robin Ellison has warned.The senior partner and actuary at...

Advisers will not be able to fail to make money from a ready-made supply of new business when Nest and auto-enrolment come in because employers will be desparate for their services, says...

Aviva has challenged the National Employment Savings Trust (Nest) over its assessment of the extent to which means-tested benefits will interact with auto-enrolment under existing rules.Nest assistant director of market and member...

The cost burden of setting up schemes should fall on the shoulders of employers rather than employees as proposed through consultancy charging, says Brian Morgan, director of business development at Heath Lambert...

The role of pension provision is likely to diminish as consumers demand more flexibility and a broader range of benefits, and employers demand more immediate engagement in benefit spend, say advisers are...

Advisers are divided as to whether corporate wraps which include debt options can gain traction with either employers or employees.Steve Herbert, head of benefits strategy at Jelf Employee Benefits argued that debt...