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The coronavirus has affected the majority of people’s savings habits - but in starkly different ways according to new research from Aegon. It found that while a third of people (31 per...

Income protection provider PG Mutual has partnered with Medical Solutions to offer a virtual GP services to all its members. This will be available at not extra cost, and can be used...

Aviva has appointed Kathryn Stringer to the role of managing director of group protection, reporting to managing director, health and protection, Rob Barker. Stringer takes over from Steve Bridger, who was appointed...

The whole country has been staying at home. If we do go out, we’re queuing in supermarket carparks, and attempting to keep at least two metres away from each other. Millions of...

Hear from key speakers from the United Nations PRI, Federated Hermes International, ShareAction, PTL and Barnett Waddingham in this digital forum Sustainable pensions: ESG in the post-Covid economy, at 3pm on Tuesday...

Cardano, the provider behind the Now: Pensions master trust, has appointed LifeSight's David Bird as head of DC platform and Stefan Lundbergh as head of DC design. In his new role, Bird, who...

The wealthiest households have reduced their spending by an estimated £23bn during lockdown,  potentially leading to large savings  — according to new economic calculations by the New Policy Institute.  This is income that...

The UK’s largest pension scheme has announced it will be divesting from its tobacco, coal and weapons holdings over the next two years.  USS - the Universities Superannution Schemes - currently has...

More that one in three workers (35 per cent) have continued to work while unwell during lockdown according to a new research by Canada Life.  The survey found that almost half of...

Transaction costs make up to 37 per cent of a pension scheme’s costs, with the overall total cost of ownership (TCO) for UK schemes standing at on average 70bps, according to governance...