Legal & General has appointed Heather Lauder and Helen Carey to be new members of its Independent Governance Committee, which overseas its WorkSave Pension and group stakeholder pension plan. Lauder has over...
Ahead of the Spring Budget, Ron Wheatcroft, Technical Manager at Swiss Re, advocates for the UK Government to make changes in three key areas, fewer tax charges on life assurance policies, occupational...
Fidelity International has launched a new lifetime Isa available to members of its workplace pension scheme. The Fidelity Lisa will be available to clients through Fidelity's Invest@Work programme, which allows members to...
A quarter of renters are unlikely to achieve a basic income in retirement, according to new research. Government data has revealed the massive wealth discrepancies between homeowners and renters in the UK....
Standard Life has won 76 new workplace pension schemes over the last year, helping boost profits at its parent company Phoenix Group. Phoenix’s annual report and accounts revealed it has been buoyant...
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is anticipated to increase the annual and lifetime pension allowances in his Budget next Wednesday, in an effort to encourage older professionals to stay in or return to work....
The golden years of 30 per cent returns may be over, but there is still a lot to attract UK DC pension schemes to infrastructure investments says Frédéric Blanc-Brude, director at EDHECinfra,...
Aviva has partnered with property developer, Stories, to invest £100m in UK real estate and infrastructure projects. The joint venture is the first financial commitment made by Aviva Capital Partners (ACP), the...
We are now over a decade on from auto enrolment in the UK. In many respects, it has been a resounding success. Nearly 9 in 10 eligible employees now save into workplace...
Gold as an alternative asset in defined contribution (DC) investment strategies provides good hedging against market fall and yields strong returns under various market conditions, according to new research. Pension Policy Institute's...
