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According to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), around 12.5 million UK adults (March 2023) – 38% of the working-age population – are currently under saving for retirement. TO REQUEST A...

Employers and consultants should be reviewing private medical insurance arrangements earlier in the renewal process, due to rising premiums. This warning was given by consultancy firm Cartwright Employee Rewards, who said medical...

The Government expanding the support offered to employees with health conditions to stay in or return to work, through the expansion of the WorkWell service. This pilot scheme will now be rolled...

Legal & General have completed a full buy-out of the Pensions Management Institute’s retirement and death benefits scheme. Barnett Waddingham advised on this transaction, which sees  L&G take over the administration and...

Four out of 10 employees think they employer should cover the cost of weight-loss jabs as part of their healthcare plans according to new research. The effectiveness and widespread use of weight-loss...

Aegon has launched a new engagement campaign, utilising its digital workplace pensions platform Mylo. The campaign, titled 'Postcards from tomorrow', aims to encourage members to visualise their future retirement lifestyle, and to...

The FCA’s decision to impose a £2m fine and lifetime ban on a corrupt and dishonest pension adviser has been upheld by the upper tribunal. The case centres around the mis-leading advice...

DB pension surpluses rose by £31bn over 2025, with schemes maintaining strong funding positions throughout December according to XPS Group.  Its analysis show that surplus funds within these schemes remain at record...

TPT Retirement Solutions has appointed Helen Taylor as its new chief legal, risk & compliance officer (CLRCO). Reporting directly to TPT’s chief executive David Lane, Taylor will be responsible for the management...

First Actuarial has acquired the employee benefits book of business from Employee Benefits Partnership Limited (EBP).  This deal, which covers around 70 clients, was completed shortly before First Actuarial was itself acquired...