In recent years there has been renewed scrutiny of gender equality within the financial services industry. More often than not, this has focused on the lack of women in both senior management...
At a time of low unemployment, high turnover, skills shortages and largely stagnant pay, employers are challenged to make much more of what they have, particularly with regards to benefits – a huge area of spend for...
Both employers and employees would consider using robo-investing options for workplace savings and investments Not surprisingly these computer-based investment systems are more popular among younger workers. More than eight out of 10...
Defined benefit transfer values reached a record high in August, and are now 10 per cent higher than a year ago, according to the latest figures from XPS Transfer Watch. With the...
New research raises questions on whether those working beyond retirement are getting adequate advice on their pension and investment options. The research conducted among independent financial advisers, found that almost a quarter...
Over half of baby boomers want to pass on wealth to their children, even if this creates financial problems for them in retirement. This research, conducted by Aegon, found 54 per cent...
AIG Life is adding a virtual GP and health service to all of its individual and group protection insurance offerings. The online tool called Smart Health gives all AIG Life individual customers...
Aviva Master Trust and The Workers Pension Trust have both received authorisation from The Pensions Regulator. This announcement brings the total number of authorised trusts up to 20. It is understood that the...
An employer has been hit with a £350,000 fine for failing to fully comply with its pension duties, The Pensions Regulator has confirmed. The unnamed company, highlighted in TPR’s quarterly compliance and enforcement...
Scheme-specific benchmarks can give employers and trustees a false sense of comfort whereas industrywide comparisons can build broader understanding of performance, said delegates at a recent Corporate Adviser debate on investment strategy....
