Employee benefits will face scrutiny in 2025 as the 2024 Autumn Budget's higher NI contributions and minimum wage prompt tighter budgeting, according to Grid The group risk industry body has stated that...
Simplyhealth has appointed experienced board director Rita Clifton CBE as its new chair, succeeding Mike Hall, who has been a member of the Board since 2011. Clifton is the deputy chair of...
Legal & General has become the first major pension provider to pass integration testing with the Pensions Dashboards Programme ahead of the April 2025 launch. This follows the Government’s Pension Schemes Act...
AXA - Global Healthcare is expanding into wellbeing with a new app that integrates healthcare, insurance, virtual care, and personalised features to help members manage both their physical and mental health in...
Cartwright stresses early preparation for the Pensions Dashboard to avoid "dead money" on compliance costs, especially for endgame schemes, while helping trustees manage costs, protect benefits, and align with strategies. According to...
Vitality has named Dr Arun Thiyagarajan as its new CEO for its health insurance business taking over from Dr Keith Klintworth. Thiyagarajan was the global healthcare transformation director at Bupa, where he...
More than two in five women plan to work part-time in retirement to counter the shortfall in their pensions according to Oxford Risk, behavioural finance specialists. Their research highlights significant difference in...
PIB Employee Benefits has created a new executive team that sees Joanne Neary promoted to client services director and Sarah Harris named operations director. The new executive team will report directly to...
Group risk products now offer a range of added-value features that are increasingly being used by policyholders. Many are virtual healthcare services, initially introduced during the Covid lockdown, but now aimed at...
As 2024 draws to a close it is clear that consolidation has been a dominant theme for the DC pensions market this year — not just among providers but also for the sector’s...
