Regulated financial advice reaches just 9 per cent of UK adults and remains concentrated among older and wealthier consumers, according to Financial Conduct Authority findings. This is according to the FCA’s Financial...
Trustees should be required to take professional exams to drive higher standards across the industry according to the president of the Pensions Management Institute (PMI). Speaking at the organisation's DC and master...
Consulting and administration specialists XPS Group has appointed 12 new partners and promoted 171 colleagues across the business. The promotions, taking effect from 1 April 2026, have been made across all service...
Proposed government powers to mandate pension scheme investment have again been defeated in the House of Lords, as the impasse between the peers and the Labour majority in the Commons drags on....
The Pensions Administration Standards Association has published new guidance on the proposed new default retirement income solutions. It highlights this change as a “once-in-a-generation operational challenge” for those running schemes and says...
Differences between providers default strategies are leading to significant gaps in member retirement outcomes, according to analysis from Hymans Robertson. The DC Provider Insights report found a wide variation in projected member...
The UK financial services industry’s Billions 4 Millions campaign has raised its 2026 target to £3bn after recovering £700m for consumers in the first quarter of the year. The initiative, led by...
The comedian Maisie Adam will be the host for this year’s Corporate Adviser Awards. Adam is a familiar face from TV, having appeared on Have I Got News for You, Live at...
Younger workers are significantly less likely to feel on track with their financial goals, highlighting a widening generational gap in savings and retirement confidence, according to research from WEALTH at work. The...
Up to 2.3m people in low- and moderate-income UK households have a solid financial foundation and could start investing alongside saving, according to research by Nest Insight, part of the UK’s largest...
