Jim Islam: Why pensions is a people business
While there can be no debate that auto-enrolment has transformed the retirement prospects of millions of workers, we can’t escape the fact that there’s still much to be done to improve the...
While there can be no debate that auto-enrolment has transformed the retirement prospects of millions of workers, we can’t escape the fact that there’s still much to be done to improve the...
Occupational pensions will be put at an unfair disadvantage unless authorised master trusts that partner with authorised Pensions Dashboard Services (PDS) are allowed to receive dashboard data, warns National Pensions Trust (NPT)....
Regulators need to ensure that information given via pensions dashboards is clearly and objectively presented so as not to influence consumer decision-making, according to the Pensions and Lifetime savings Association. Its comments...
One in four pension savers over 55 contributed more than £4,000 to their pensions in 2020/21, fuelling concerns about the potential for ‘mass breaches’ of the Money Purchase Annual Allowance (MPAA) triggering...
Nearly three-quarters or 74 per cent of workplace pension savers report low or no ownership of their pensions, according to SEI. According to the "Creating an Ownership Mindset" report, nearly three-fifths or...
The DC pension transfer market remains buoyant with more than a million transfers completed by the industry's largest switching service last year. Origo says this is the second year running that transfers...
There is widespread confusion about state pension entitlements, with a fifth of those in retirement saying they did not know what they would receive in advance. Many people are over-estimating this benefit,...
Now: Pensions has confirmed that it is now providing a Shariah fund option for Uber’s Muslim-majority drivers. Uber selected Now: Pensions as its workplace pension provider for its self-employed drivers in September...
NatWest is entering the workplace pensions market, having taken an 85 per cent stake in workplace savings and pension provider Cushon. The remaining 15 per cent will be retained by Cushon management....
The Department of Work and Pensions has appointed Mary Starks to lead a review of the day-to-day running of The Pensions Regulator (TPR). This is in line with expectations that regulators and...