Almost eight out of 10 (78 per cent) of pension funds expect markets to enter a commodity “super cycle” with the price of precious and industrial metals trading above their long-term price...
The pensions industry is being asked by the main regulatory bodies for input on how to improve the consumer pension journey. This call for feedback is being made by The Pensions Regulator...
New regulatory rules aim to clamp down on “phoenixing” were firms close down their businesses to avoid paying customer compensation, but then re-emerge under a different name. The Financial Conduct Authority is...
Fifty companies have signed up to Make My Money Matter’s new green pension charter, which is calling for a net zero pensions industry. Signatories to this new charter include IKEA, Octopus Group,...
LCP is buying Aon’s pensions consulting, pension insurance broking, pensions administration and investment consulting business in Germany, in a deal that is contingent on Aon acquisition of Willis Towers Watson completing. Aon...
The Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) will develop a UK-wide pension framework, designed to support future policy analysis and decision making. This framework will track trends across the UK pensions sector and examine...
Dalriada Trustees has appointed Amanda Banister as a senior professional trustee. Banister joins from law firm DWF LLP where she was a partner in its pension practice. Prior to this she spent...
Government delays in resolving the net pay issue has cost lower earners almost £150m in pensions funds, according to new calculations from financial adviser Quilter. The wealth management company pointed out that...
Pension transfers to schemes other than master trusts, CDCs, insurers and funded public sector schemes will only be permitted if strict new anti-scam procedures are followed, under controversial draft rules published today....
Treatments for conditions related to long-Covid or women’s health issues have been added to HealixHealth Service to its healthcare trust plans. Healix’s Covid benefit aims to cater for the specific needs of employees with long-term symptoms. The new service will cover employees for non-urgent eligible treatment for Covid-19, including cover for private tests, specialist...
