The industry has welcomed the DWP's consultation on draft regulations for whole-life multi-employer collective defined contribution (CDC) schemes, highlighting their potential to improve pension outcomes for many workers while stressing the need...
NHS waiting times are have a “profound financial impact” on businesses in the UK according to a new report. Healthcare provider HCML found that almost 60 per cent of employees said that...
Fidelity International, Mercer, Penny and Pension Lab have joined the industry coalition of potential operators of commercial pensions dashboards, working with government and regulators to help support the launch of multiple dashboards...
The Pensions Management Institute and Schroders are calling for pension savers to be able to access funds early to purchase a first property. This recommendation is a key part of the Lifetime...
There is a significant rise in the number of people living into their 90s, with over half a million now reaching this age according to recent ONS data, but 67 per cent...
Consultants, advisers and trustees generally agree that investment in illiquids have the potential to deliver better outcomes net of costs, but say clients are sceptical whether higher costs will deliver higher returns....
Towergate Health & Protection has expanded its employee benefits business with the acquisition of Benefiz. Benefiz will now conduct business under Towergate Health & Protection, while the deal will allow Towergate will...
Royal London Asset Management has promoted Phil Reid to the newly-created role of head of sales. Reid will oversee both wholesale and institutional sales in this role, helping to drive the company’s...
Royal Mail’s eagerly anticipated collective defined contribution (CDC) pension scheme, developed in collaboration with the Communication Workers Union (CWU), launches today. But its rollout has sparked ongoing discussions regarding the intricacies of...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reported to have ‘stepped back' on plans to scrap higher rate tax relief on pension contributions. There had been significant speculation that Reeves might target pension funds in...
