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Nest, the UK’s largest master trust, is one of five schemes to receive authorisation from The Pensions Regulator today.  The other four include Aegon Master Trust, Creative Pension Trust, Ensign Retirement Plan...

Zest Technology has signed an agreement with the Johnson Fleming that will see the firm offer Zest’s new employee benefits platform to its clients. The platform offers targeted, personalised benefits communications, employee...

Direct Line Insurance Group’s Mike Holliday-Williams will succeed Adrian Grace as CEO of Aegon UK when he retires after 10 years with the company. Holliday-Williams will join the company on October 1,...

Take-up of support services offered by group risk providers has historically been very low, meaning that both employers and employees are missing out on many of these benefits these insurance products can...

Healthtech and digital medicine are increasingly been pushed as amongst the most effective ways to manage workplace wellbeing, health, absence and engagement. Group risk providers are starting to adopt new digital solutions...

The Pensions Regulator will prosecute the director of a professional trustee firm for failing to provide adequate information regarding 16 different pension schemes.  Michael Woolley is both a director and shareholder in Southbank...

Therese Coffey is the new secretary of state for the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP), following the resignation by Amber Rudd at the weekend.  Coffey becomes the seventh minister to hold...

Scottish Widows has launched its standard annuity to the open market as it also publishes research showing 56 per cent of advisers say they often see clients underestimating how long they will...

The Pensions Regulator is prosecuting a business owner for failing to give up-to-date pension information regarding the various companies he runs. TPR says there are allegations that staff working for Vincent Bootes...

Nest, Smart Pension, The People’s Pension and Universities Superannuation Scheme have all publicly backed the Cost Transparency Initiative as a means for improving costs and charges measurement. The four master trust providers...