First Actuarial has appointed actuary Steve Deverell-Smith to provide employer services to the firms growing private sector client base. Deverell-Smith joins from WTW where he has worked for over a decade advising...
Six out of 10 employers are planning to increase their spend on benefit technology in the next two years, with almost half (46 per cent) specifically looking to increase investment in financial...
Consultants have welcomed the tax cut on DB funds surpluses — but have called for the government to go further in enabling these assets to be put to use for the good...
Cushon has joined the Association of British Insurers (ABI). This coincides with the company's announcement that it has signed the Mansion House Compact, an initiative started by the Chancellor in the summer...
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has updated its guidance on cyber security by calling on trustees and scheme provider to report all significant cyber incidents so it can build a better picture of...
This year has proved to be a record one for the pension risk transfer market. It is forecast that pension de-risking deals will total £50bn in 2023 — the highest level on record...
Employees with anxiety see a 57-day annual productivity reduction; depression leads to a loss of 58 days, and sleep issues result in a 52-day decrease, according to Telus. According to the findings,...
Annuity rates have risen by 54 per cent in just two years as a result of rising interest rates and increased returns on gilts. Figures published by Canada Life some that that...
The FCA is working with industry partners to carry out field studies in which they are identifying touchpoints for engaging customers with their pensions by utilising the most effective social norms message....
Financial concerns are impacting mental wellbeing, with 40 per cent stating negative effects on mental health, according to AXA UK. According to AXA UK's second Customer Lifestyle Report, nearly 75 per cent...
