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Around 84 per cent of defined benefit (DB) pension scheme members are failing to consider a switch to a more flexible arrangement, raising concerns some are at risk of missing out by...

The ongoing cost of living crisis continues to bite Britain’s pension savers. But for women especially, it appears to be having an even bigger impact on their financial futures. This is one...

Over half of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes in the UK would consider ways of securing benefits for their members beyond insurance-based solutions, according to Aon. The research was conducted by Aon...

The Pension Protection Fund's 7800 Index (PPF) shows that the aggregate surplus of the 5,131 schemes is estimated to have increased over the month to £446.1bn at the end of July 2023,...

The positive power of pension planning is a key takeaway from Standard Life’s Retirement Voice 2022 report, which asked almost 6,000 people from across the UK how they think and feel about...

  Major life events and economic pressures can have a significant impact on employees’ finances. With the right tools, your clients can help boost their employees’ financial resilience and support them during...

Standard Life has made two senior appointments to the commercial team supporting its retirement solutions business. Kenny McIvor joins as head of trading and David Burton joins as head of platforms and...

 Less than a third of pension scheme representatives support the government’s ‘Mansion House Compact’ — designed to increase pension schemes investment into UK private equity, particularly in the bioscience and fintech sectors. ...

The Government has proposed introducing a permanent ‘superfund’ regulatory regime to provide employers and trustees with a new way of managing DB liabilities. The Department of Work and Pension is calling for...

More DB schemes are giving members access to additional support around retirement decisions according to the latest survey from Aon. It found 37 per cent of DB schemes provide, or shortly plan...