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Defined contribution (DC) pension assets are on track to surpass defined benefit (DB) assets by the end of the decade. This is according to analysis by insurtech firm Lumera which used projections...

Aviva will launch its first targeted support services this summer, after gaining regulatory approval from the Financial Conduct Authority. The insurer has said it is planning a phased rollout of targeted support...

Working-age adults are failing to follow key lifestyle recommendations linked to reducing cancer risk, leading calls for employers to play a greater role in tackling misinformation and improving access to evidence-based health...

Increased innovation from insurers is expected to lead to the faster wind up of DB pensions schemes following risk transfer transactions, according to a paper published by consultancy Hymans Robertson. The report...

Data collected by Everywhen has shown that 80 per cent of employers still know little or nothing about the pensions dashboard, despite the October deadline of pension schemes within scope to be...

More than two-thirds of employees receiving support through group risk benefits returned to work during 2025. This is according to new data from Group Risk Development (Grid), which found that 68 per...

Consultancy firm Isio has launched a ‘prudence watch’ for local government pension schemes, an analytical framework designed to help funds understand and compare the level of prudence built into employer contribution rates....

Nest’s member assembly, which the pensions provider claims is a first for the industry, has led for calls from the scheme’s savers for more responsible investment practices, as well as more investment...

Many smaller businesses expanding internationally may be overlooking employee benefits, as 50 per cent lack a competitive package, according to new research from Howden Employee Benefits. The research, conducted by Beauhurst, found...

A new employer-led coalition called 'The National Coalition for Workplace Savings' has launched today to help workers build emergency savings through the workplace. The initiative, established through the Government’s financial inclusion strategy,...