Opinion

So, we are all getting used to working in a post GDPR world. Legislation that, at outset was predicted to be “light touch”; and we were assured, not aimed at our already...

The concept of retirement has been taking a new shape in the UK. An employee’s planned retirement age is  a target they can set for themselves, rather than a date determined by...

Any exposure to gold may seem alien to an advised portfolio. The metal pays no income and distributes no earnings. Gold does so little, in fact, that it doesn’t even rust. Yet...

Enterprise and innovation are often the foundations of the social changes which have transformed society. It is vital that government takes this into account when considering how to shape and implement policy. And...

Last month I looked at why switching workplace pension providers can bring real benefits by saving employers time and reducing fees to members. This month I explore what should be a third...

Writing in anew policy paper published by the Conservative-leaning Centre for Policy Studies thinktank, ‘New Blue: Ideas for a New Generation’, Paul Masterton MP argues that a raft of new policy measures...

There are strong forces of change affecting asset management in the UK, some of which are global in nature, others are UK specific. Among these forces, let me start with Brexit. There...

With the auto enrolment staging process coming to an end, it is easy to think the greatest opportunities are past. Personally I think the direct opposite is true. This is the moment...

Have you noticed that the stigma around mental health issues is starting to fade? With the involvement of high profile individuals, including the British royal family, opening up about their own struggles...

We have 9m more people saving off the back of inertia, but contribution rates are low and we need to get this generation saving more, and that means engaging people with their...