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Millions of pension savers could be missing out on up to £10,000 each, because their providers have the incorrect retirement age.  Many people are in schemes which were set up when the...

Five pension providers have received the top ‘gold medal’ rating from consultants FTRC from their workplace pension propositions.  FTRC updates this research on an annual basis, and includes rating for both workplace...

A lack of engagement on pensions, poor scheme governance, and having multiple pensions pots may have as detrimental effect on retirement outcomes as high and opaque charging structures, according to a new...

Just one in five employers have met new standards on mental health, set out in a key government review. In October 2017 the Stevenson/Farmer report recommended six core standards to improve workplace...

Nest, the UK’s largest master trust, is one of five schemes to receive authorisation from The Pensions Regulator today.  The other four include Aegon Master Trust, Creative Pension Trust, Ensign Retirement Plan...

Zest Technology has signed an agreement with the Johnson Fleming that will see the firm offer Zest’s new employee benefits platform to its clients. The platform offers targeted, personalised benefits communications, employee...

Direct Line Insurance Group’s Mike Holliday-Williams will succeed Adrian Grace as CEO of Aegon UK when he retires after 10 years with the company. Holliday-Williams will join the company on October 1,...

Take-up of support services offered by group risk providers has historically been very low, meaning that both employers and employees are missing out on many of these benefits these insurance products can...

Healthtech and digital medicine are increasingly been pushed as amongst the most effective ways to manage workplace wellbeing, health, absence and engagement. Group risk providers are starting to adopt new digital solutions...

The Pensions Regulator will prosecute the director of a professional trustee firm for failing to provide adequate information regarding 16 different pension schemes.  Michael Woolley is both a director and shareholder in Southbank...