In Depth

It is one of the largest benefits and insurance brokers in the US, but NFP is a brand that few people working in these sectors in the UK will be familiar with....

Many employers are looking to provide private Covid-19 testing for staff as part of their strategy for re-opening post lockdown. A number of private medical companies currently selling both antigen and antibody...

Corporate cash plan take- up is soaring, as employers and advisers wake up to the benefits these low-cost products can deliver. And, with providers keen to keep their propositions cutting- edge, they’re set...

The coronavirus outbreak has triggered exceptional fiscal responses from governments worldwide, injections of liquidity from central banks and a relaxation of some regulatory rule sets. But despite all measures, fear continues to grip...

Tackling the epidemic of non-communicable chronic diseases has been a key aim for wellbeing programmes for many years. Now we find ourselves in the midst of a pandemic, other health and wellbeing interventions...

There is a huge communications challenge for the pension industry, according to leading pension campaigner, Baroness Ros Altmann, in the wake of one of the most dramatic short-term market corrections in recent...

For centuries we have come to expect that we will live healthier, longer lives than our parents’ generation. But research led by Sir Michael Marmot, Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health at University...

The master trust sector is predicted to grow to £200bn by 2025, by when at least six schemes expected to have assets in excess of £10bn, according to the third edition of...

As a tool, currency hedging can form an important part of a defined contribution (DC) scheme’s overall approach to risk management. Yet, in the past, not all schemes have deployed hedging, with cost...

Litigation may well represent one of the more dramatic and unwelcome challenges for a pension fund, its trustees and or its sponsoring employer, but being sued by members for failing to deliver on...