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One if four SMEs say they are unlikely to be in business at the end of the year as a result of the Covid pandemic, according to the latest research from WorkLife...

Homeworkers are more likely to miss out on pay rises, training and promotions, according to new data published by the Office of National Statistics. Their figures - which largely relate to home...

Pension consultants Buck has launched a new benefits platform designed to improve employee engagement, productivity and efficiency. The platform, Delta+, consolidates existing benefits and reward management programmes, creating a comprehensive data analytics...

Government efforts to encourage pension savers to access free ‘guidance’ appear to be failing with no significant increase in the number of people accessing these services, according to the latest FCA figures....

Vanguard is launching a low-cost advice service targeting UK investors approaching retirement.  Investors using Vanguard Personal Financial Planning will receive personalised retirement saving advice, and a tailor-made investment portfolio of Vanguard equity...

The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) is supportive of government plans to ‘smooth’ performance fees so they can be incorporated with the the auto-enrolment charge cap. Publishing its response to the...

When the government announced it had signed a deal to use the independent healthcare sector’s capacity to help fight Covid-19, the medical insurers’ pledge not to profit from the pandemic was seen as...

The impact of Covid-19 on workers’ finances has become a growing concern for employers this past year. Data from UK Finance, the trade body, showed that almost four million payment holidays were...

Cosan Consulting has launched ARM, a new administration resilience and mobility solution that offers what it claims is the UK’s first, cloud hosted, ‘escrow type’ independent data backup for pension schemes. Callsed...

The need for you to recommend benefits that help support your clients’ employees’ health, safety and welfare is greater than ever. Here are five important questions to ask to help give you...