Auto-enrolment

The new fund will make up one of the asset class building blocks in the pension scheme’s default strategy, and has been designed to cater for Nest’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) requirements....

The research, which analyses the investment returns, volatility and asset allocation strategy of default funds through growth, derisking and immediately pre-retirement, found that investors five years from state retirement age saw average...

Publishing its Retirement Outcomes Review today, the FCA says retirees putting pension withdrawals into cash could be getting 37 per cent extra income by investing in a mix of assets. It wants...

The organisation says that there is no need to go beyond scrapping qualifying and band earnings and bringing auto-enrolment down to age 18, as a survey of 44,000 workplace pension members it...

Smart Pension Limited, which runs the Autoenrolment.co.uk master trust, failed to tell The Pensions Regulator (TPR) that 498 employers had failed to pay contributions that were due. Smart Pension also didn’t inform the pension scheme...

Analysis of Now: Pensions’ 1.7 million members shows residents of Cumbria are the most likely to opt out, with 8.2 per cent doing so. That is more than twice the rate of...

Workchain Ltd owners and directors Phil Tong and Adam Hinkley encouraged five senior staff at the company to get the temporary workers out of the scheme so the company could avoid making...

Matthews is a professional independent trustee and is currently chair of the Royal Mail Pension Plan, the Electricity Supply Pension Scheme, the Siemens Benefit Scheme, the Vodafone Group Pension Scheme and the...

Echoing Government data showing the biggest upswing in participation in auto-enrolment was amongst young savers, Scottish Widows’ 14th Retirement Report, which focuses on adequacy, found 39 per cent of UK workers aged...

But the DWP’s annual report on employee participation in workplace pensions found that in 2017, 73 per cent of eligible employees had saved into a workplace pension in at least three of the...