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New laws come into force today (October 1) which require all master trusts to be regulated by The Pensions Regulator. Existing master trusts have a six month window to file their authorisation...

Assets held in ethical funds have trebled over the last 10 years, and now total £16.7bn. However despite this growth, these funds account for just 1.3 per cent of all retail investment...

The vast majority of consumers support the introduction of a pensions dashboard, but would like it to do more than simply list their savings. Research conducted by Now Pensions found that three...

Mercer has accused the Competition and Markets Authority of using incorrect data and unrepresentative samples in its recent Investment Consultants Market Investigation. This probe look at consultants offering investment and fiduciary management...

Fines issued by The Pensions Regulator have tripled in value over the past 12 months. In total the value of fixed penalty notices was £11.5m during the 2017/18 tax year. This compares...

Many smaller pension schemes are failing to demonstrate they provide good value for members according to new research from The Pensions Regulator. In its annual DC survey, the watchdog found that nine...

Aon has appointed Damon Hopkins as principal DC consultant. He joins from P-Solve, where he was a senior consultant responsible for DC business and proposition development initiatives. He has previously worked for  Willis...

Figures released this week from The Pensions Regulator show that around 9.9m people have been automatically enrolled into a workplace pension, since the scheme started in 2012. This is an increase of...

The majority of pension trustees will now be compelled to consider environmental, social and governance factors as part of their investment process. These updated regulations were published by the Department of Work...

Younger workers are more likely to log-in and view their workplace pensions than older colleagues according to new research from Hargreaves Lansdowne. This research found that - not surprisingly - older workers...