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The value of defined benefit buy-outs could soar to £300bn over the next 10 years, according to a new actuarial report. The report, by Lane Clark & Peacock said that the buy-out...

The UK Employee Assistance Professionals Association has elected Axa PPP healthcare’s Eugene Farrell as its new chair.  Farrell is Axa PPP’s mental health lead for corporate healthcare, and the company said this...

Standard Life is increasing the risk on its Active Plus and Passive Plus range of default funds, with risk profile 3 offering increasing its equity content by 5 per cent per cent....

Workers under 30 are the most likely to suffer from stress and poor mental health in winter, with 55 per cent of this age group more stressed than usual in the season,...

Eleven master trusts have asked the regulator for more time to submit their authorisation application, with the position of at least 18 more schemes uncertain. An update from the Pensions Regulator indicates...

VitalityHealth is broadening access to its wellbeing programme among small and medium sized business. Uninsured members of staff will get access to range of preventative health benefits — designed to encourage employees...

Lloyds had awarded Aberdeen Asset Management the mandate to run these assets for its subsidiary Scottish Widows. But the bank served notice last February that it was terminating this agreement early, following...

Group private medical insurance has evolved considerably since the days that it was perceived as a ‘perk’ for senior staff. While it’s still a benefit designed to cover the cost of eligible...

The challenges of working in a different country, away from what is familiar and comfortable can bring increased stress affecting both wellbeing and the psychological health of employees, particularly for those with...