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Aon has confirmed it will not proceed with a reported attempt to buy out Willis Towers Watson, in a proposed deal that would have created a massive employee benefits consultancy in the...

This statement provides more detailed guidance on how schemes should approaching forthcoming valuations. It is particularly relevant to schemes conducting valuations from 22 September 2018 to 21 September 2019. TPR says trustees...

This was the stark warning by the trade body, Group Risk Development (Grid), which says a number of policy papers, from different government departments, which could set the pace for legislative change. ...

Nine out of 10 employers claim employees don't understand the tax rules when withdrawing money from their pension.  This employer survey was conducted by Wealth at work, which provides guidance and advice...

The shortlists for the Adviser and Provider categories in the Corporate Adviser Awards 2018 have been unveiled. To check out which advisers and providers made the cut, click here. Good luck on...

The Department of Work and Pensions has confirmed that the Single Finance Guidance Body will be renamed the Money and Pensions Service from April 6.  The SFGB was formed from the merger...

The Financial Conduct has appointed Richard Lloyd, founding trustee of the Money and Mental Health Policy Institute, to its board. Lloyd will take up the role of non-executive director at the start...

The next rise in AE contributions is unlikely to lead to any significant dip in member participation, according to the latest insight research from Nest.  Their research looked at member behaviour and...

Over 50s would prefer to transition into retirement over a three year period, according to new research. The research by Aegon found that respondents were looking at a three year glide path,...

Aviva have appointed Maurice Tulloch as its new chief executive, following the shock departure of its previous CEO, Mark Wilson, last year.  Tulloch (pictured) has worked for Aviva since 1992, most recently...