The majority of UK pension schemes want complete freedom over the investment decisions they make on behalf of members. The survey, conducted by the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) ahead of...
New EU labels on sustainability may not be as robust as previously thought - with new analysis suggesting around a quarter of 'Article 8' funds were a 'greenwashing risk'. Analysis of more...
Younger workers are more likely to be absent from work due to poor mental health than their older colleagues according to new data. The Resolution Foundation found that last year one in...
WPA has launched a new low-cost health app for corporate clients, offering their employees access to a range of health services. The digital health app is designed to appeal to businesses who...
The total funding level for 87 Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) funds in England and Wales increased from 101 per cent in December 2023 to 104 per cent in January 2024, representing...
Almost one in four (23 per cent) working adults have reduced their pension contributions as a result of the cost-of-living crisis - with one in 20 (5 per cent) stopping contributions entirely according...
The government has today launched a major consultation on the UK’s defined benefit pensions that includes proposals for easing access to DB surpluses and establishing a public sector consolidator. The consultation aims...
Simplyhealth has appointed Paul Schreier as its new chief executive. Schreier will assume the role of CEO in mid-May, pending regulatory approval, succeeding Acting CEO Nicholas Potter, who will resume his position...
The Pension Regulator (TPR) is stepping up its regulatory monitoring to guarantee that savers continue to benefit from pensions. It will create three new regulatory functions starting in April with the goal...
Standard Life has appointed Mike Ambery to the new role of retirement savings director. Ambery joins from Hymans Roberston, where he was a partner and DC consultant with the firm. He is...
