At retirement women’s pensions savings are 55 per cent less than men’s according to new data highlighting the ongoing gender pension gap. The data shows that by the time a woman reaches...
There is industry nervousness around being a first mover in Retirement CDC, especially before official definitions of exactly how much a retirement income is have been established, according to Johanna Clarke, a...
Klarity and Workplace Options have joined the Maxis Global Benefits wellness technology marketplace, adding to the services available to multinational employers. Klarity provides preventive health screenings and early detection programmes. It offers...
The Labour majority in the House of Commons has pushed through its proposed changes to salary sacrifice, after the legislation had returned to the chamber following proposed changes in the House of...
The government has made no secret of its desire to use pensions to boost the economy. The problem, as the government sees it, is that British pension funds are not investing the...
TPT Retirement Solutions has appointed Steve Collins as its new head of superfund. Collins brings more than two decades of experience, having held a variety of roles across actuarial consulting, covenant and...
Depriving small pension providers of their human right to enjoy their business, interference with fiduciary duty and mandation of investments are all significant interventions for Government to make in the UK economy,...
For global investors, portfolios embed two distinct return drivers: the performance of the underlying assets and the translation of those returns back into base currency. While the former is usually deliberate, the...
Value for money (VfM) is under the spotlight again. The FCA has published an updated consultation on the new framework for contract-based DC schemes, with equivalent rules being established for trust schemes...
The Financial Conduct Authority is proposing to simplify rules on personalised advice, potentially expanding access for consumers while reducing complexity for firms. Nikhil Rathi, chief executive of the FCA, also confirmed in...
