Editor’s view: No avoiding the one-way street for DC charges
There’s no getting away from it, charges are going to go up across the board in the DC pensions market. The current dual or multiple default strategy is only going to last...
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FCA charge cap review – performance fees, not 0.75pc
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is reviewing the rules around contract-based pensions to allow performance fees to be included outside of the 0.75 per cent charge cap. Some media outlets have reported...
State pension age rises push 250,000 more early-60s into poverty
More than 250,000 additional people aged 60–64 are now living in relative income poverty compared with 2010, as state pension age increases take effect, according to a report from the Standard Life...
DB memberships continues to fall as funding improves: TPR
The number of people with defined benefits pensions continues to decline, according to the latest annual report by The Pensions Regulator. Its review of UK DB sector shows the sector continues to...
Supporting employees who are living with cancer
For most people, cancer will be life changing. It affects both people’s personal and professional lives and brings with it lots of challenges along the way. Someone with cancer may be dealing...
Video: How advisers can help employers get the most from their healthcare plans
Corporate Adviser editor John Greenwood is joined by Hugh Bennett from Howden Employee Benefits and Vitality’s Gary Impett to discuss: The biggest hurdles advisers face and how shifting employee and employer expectations...
More than a quarter unaware of pay days left before retirement: Aviva
More than 27 per cent of UK workers, around 9 million people, have no idea how many pay days remain before they stop working, according to Aviva. According to Aviva, awareness declines...
Mercer commits £350m to Schroders LTAF targeting UK private markets
Mercer's workplace savings solutions will invest £350m into private markets through a new bespoke LTAF run by Schroders. This new LTAF will be the primary vehicle for private market investment for both...
Govt launches consultation on evolving role of trustees
The Government will consult on whether there needs to be greater regulation of trustees, via a new accreditation process and centrally set standards. The consultation is also asking for industry feedback on...
One in five take up L&G guided retirement journey
One in five DC members aged 55 and over have started using L&G’s Guided Retirement Planner in its first year, according to the firm. The planner was launched ahead of the FCA’s...
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