The government has recognised the important role employers play in supporting the health and wellbeing of staff via employee benefits packages. The comments came as the government published its response to the...
Almost nine out of 10 employers expect to offer home-working post-pandemic according to new research from Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing. But the research shows this is likely to cause problems for...
Stoneport, the DB pension consolidator scheme from Punter Southall, has appointed Margaret de Valois as a new senior consultant. De Valois is a qualified actuary who has previously worked at Western Pensions,...
Moving to a flat rate of pensions tax relief would not significantly improve the retirement incomes of lower earners according to a new report from the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association. This...
SPONSORED CONTENT Cloud8, the digital employee benefits platform provider, has launched BRIDGE - a new provider panel available to all subscribers to the company’s BEAM at Work™ platform. Still in its infancy,...
New draft rules on the increase in normal minimum pension age from 55 to 57 introduce 'hideous complexity' to the pensions system, says Canada Life technical director Andrew Tully. The draft published...
LifeSight, Willis Towers Watson’s master trust, has appointed Howard Willams as its new trustee. Williams replaces Shar Nebhrajani who stepped down at the end of June after serving two terms on LifeSight’s...
Hymans Robertson has appointed Leonard Bowman to the newly created role of head of corporate DB endgame strategy. Hymans said the creation of this role recognised the importance for companies with DB...
The government says it will legislate to facilitate master trust and decumulation-only collective DC (CDC) schemes as it today publishes draft rules for single employer and connected multi-employer arrangements. Pensions minister Guy Opperman...
The DWP’s consultation on DC pension charges does not give providers enough time to implement the changes and risks stifling what is currently a competitive market say providers and advisers. The consultation on moving...
