PwC has limited its GLP-1 medication coverage in the US to diabetic employees, amid rising benefits costs. Employers have been facing tension over whether workplace health benefits should fund weight loss treatment...
Three quarters (74 per cent) of SME employers worry employees will not save enough for retirement as living costs squeeze disposable income, according to research by People’s Pension. A similar proportion of...
Legal & General (L&G) has received approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to deliver targeted support. This will enable L&G to provide more tailored communications to defined contribution workplace pension members....
Think tank the Tony Blair Institute has proposed replacing the state pension with a ‘Lifespan Fund’ that can be withdrawn from before retirement. The TBI also proposed replacing the triple lock with...
Gail Izat has been promoted to chief operating officer for Standard Life’s pensions & savings business. This newly created role follows Standard Life’s acquisition of Aegon UK and Izat will be tasked with...
The Financial Conduct Authority has published guidance on how firms can use distributed ledger technology within the regulator’s existing rules. Newly introduced rules have been implemented with the intention of making fund...
Almost two third of workers in the UK currently use salary sacrifice - but the majority are unaware this will be restricted from 2029, according to new research. Barnett Waddingham, now part...
Around 65 per cent of employees now receive health benefits through their employer, with 20 per cent using them at least once a month, up from 15 per cent last year, according...
Since the national vote to leave the European Union, UK listed equities have suffered cumulative net outflows of $160bn (£121bn), according to data from Morningstar. The report looked at a decade of...
More than seven out of 10 DC providers saw their default growth strategy outperform a passive portfolio in 2025 — up from just 19 per cent the year. These figures were contained...
