It was always widely predicted that the workplace pension reforms and accompanying changes to remuneration for advisers would bring a dramatic slowdown in the switching of schemes between providers. The question now...
Chair of the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association, governor of the Pensions Policy Institute and MD of PTL, one of the most widely used professional independent trustees, Richard Butcher can accurately be described...
Neale made the comments ‘in a personal capacity’ at the UK Finance’s Retail Banking Summit. He called for consumer protection to “increase significantly”, but added that he did not think this statutory ...
Welcome to www.capa-data.com, the new interactive website designed to help pensions professionals and others better understand the performance, risk and broader strategy of DC pensions. The site allows you to view and compare the...
End-of-year volatility had a marked effect on the UK’s workplace default pension funds in the last quarter of 2018, with the average default delivering a 7.8 per cent annualised return over five...
The market has seen an explosion of wellbeing apps and service providers over recent years. Private medical insurance (PMI) providers could develop the role of aggregator and delivery vehicle for a range...
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...
