The Oliver Wyman report says that despite the steady consolidation in the corporate pensions market and increased contributions under auto-enrolment, profitability will remain a challenge for the handful of life insurers still...
Called Drip-feed Drawdown, the product aims to support advisers by making it easier for them to manage their clients’ phased retirement in a tax-efficient manner. Widows has also recently launched four new...
We have 9m more people saving off the back of inertia, but contribution rates are low and we need to get this generation saving more, and that means engaging people with their...
The number of fund managers pushing clients to embrace environmental, social and governance investing has increased in recent years. Asset managers claim that environmental factors like climate change, social factors such as...
The paper argues that tax thresholds are the largest mitigating factor on take-home pay for a low earner. While April’s increase in auto-enrolment contributions for someone earning £15,000 will reduce take-home pay...
Research conducted across 3,000 respondents found that just 9 per cent are contributing the recommended 16 per cent of salary into their pensions yet 43 per cent think they will retire before the age...
The well-publicised problems with advice on transfers from the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) has ben arguably the most high-profile test to date of the pension freedom and choice policy. While sponsor...
The Work and Pensions Committee has today published a report calling for all pension providers to offer a single default drawdown option and all schemes, including DB, to be required to give...
The merger was project managed by JLT Employee Benefits (JLT) and brings in over £5m a year in annual contributions to The People’s Pension, rising to over £10m following next week’s mandatory...
Widows says the new product suite will enable it to compete for the very largest schemes, as well as enabling intermediaries to build bespoke client investments or offer ready-made solutions for a...
