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The vast majority of consumers support the introduction of a pensions dashboard, but would like it to do more than simply list their savings. Research conducted by Now Pensions found that three...

Increases in life expectancy have stalled, for the first time since 1982, when the Office of National Statistics began compiling this data. The ONS figures show that life expectancy at the age...

Up to 28m employees may be coming into work when ill, according to a new survey from Canada Life. Almost nine out of 10 (88 per cent) employees surveyed said they came...

These new members have been appointed from a range of organisations within the PLSA’s membership. They will have a remit stretching across all PLSA policy work on pensions and lifetime savings. The...

New FCA research shows a significant upswing in the number of people seeking financial advice on retirement planning. According to the 2018 Financial Advice Market Review, 4.5m sought financial advice on pensions...

Mercer has accused the Competition and Markets Authority of using incorrect data and unrepresentative samples in its recent Investment Consultants Market Investigation. This probe look at consultants offering investment and fiduciary management...

Zurich UK’s recent ‘Cost of Resilience’ report found many of those who had taken unplanned work before - though ill-health or redundancy - had no financial provision in place to protect them...

Fines issued by The Pensions Regulator have tripled in value over the past 12 months. In total the value of fixed penalty notices was £11.5m during the 2017/18 tax year. This compares...

Over the next decade employers will have to adapt to support four new working cultures, according to a forward-looking report from Unum and the Future Laboratory. This “Future Workforce” report says trends...