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Penfold now has over 100,000 savers and £750 million in assets under administration. The firm reports that it has quadrupled its customer base in three years, amid rising demand for digital workplace...

YuLife has launched its own patented preventative AI technology, which will now be incorporated within its underwriting and risk management systems to deliver 'hyper-personalised' health recommendations at scale. The insuretech company says...

Schroders' pension scheme has made a significant investment into private markets and green technology as its invests £48m into its Climate+ LTAF. This investment comes from the DC section of Schroders Retirement...

I’ve been grappling with making pensions more engaging since I started my first job as a pensions reporter in 1997.  For example, I’ve tried to bring the ‘fun’ to pensions, connecting them...

The workplace sector is in the midst of a huge policy shift in terms of the assistance which can and, in some circumstances, must be offered to scheme members. The initiatives include...

Wellbeing support services — from virtual GPs and employee assistance programmes (EAPs), to specialist pathways for chronic conditions — have become increasingly important to employers when selecting group protection insurance.   This...

SPONSORED CONTENT Retirement is often viewed as a definitive end to one’s working life, but this notion is increasingly becoming outdated. Mercer is committed to dispelling common retirement misconceptions and revealing the...

Hargreaves Lansdown calls for a more reasonable and realistic approach to measuring pension adequacy, warning current benchmarks risk giving savers “false hope” or “misplaced worry.” According to its new report, Pension Resilience...

Paying rent in retirement halves the chances of people being able to afford even a minimum standard of living once they stop work, according to new research from Hymans Roberston. Modelling done...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has named Deborah Evans as the new chair of The Pensions Ombudsman (TPO), effective 1 July 2025 for five years. Pensions Ombudsman Dominic Harris says: “I...