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Those approaching retirement run the risk of exhausting their pension funds as they are failing to plan for their retirement according to new research from Standard Life.  The provider says that a...

iPensions Group has launched a new Irish transfer service for Sipps. This new proposition will enable Irish expatriates and those with Irish pension benefits to consolidate Irish, UK and other overseas pensions into...

Unum is extending access to its Help@hand health and wellbeing app to life insurance and critical illness policyholders with 250 employees or less, at no cost, giving employees direct access to medical...

Towergate Health & Protection is warning employers they urgently need to improve engagement with employees as the economy moves out of lockdown. Employers who fail to do this could lose staff warns...

Investments into ESG funds look set to double during 2021, according to new research, with investors planning to move funds to support companies with higher sustainability ratings that are making a positive...

Phoenix Group achieved a 59 per cent increase in open new business long-term cash generation of £766m in 2020, up from 2019’s figure of £483m, and has pledged to invest to become...

There has been a significant increase in the number of companies who are addressing the climate crisis, according to latest research from Schroders. It’s Climate Progress Dashboard (CPD), assesses individual companies on...

Over a third (38 per cent) of pension scheme trustees with fiduciary managers are planning to review their manager before mid-June according to new research by Hymans Roberston. The pension consultants said...

There is a clear opportunity for advisers to offer more ‘intergenerational’ financial planning, with two-thirds of people accessing financial advice using the same adviser as their parents.  This research, by Prudential, suggests...

Logins to WPA’s health app increased by a factor of 12 during lockdown, with over 200,000 customer engagements with it in the year to February 2021. The app, which gives a claims...