Over half all of complaints from pension scheme members are related to administration issues, according to new research from Sackers. The specialist pension law firm said 54 per cent of member complaints...
Charges for DC investments have continued to fall, from 38 basis points in 2017 to 28 in 2025, with nearly two-thirds of schemes now below 30, according to WTW. This drop comes...
Legal and General has completed a £1.6 billion buy-in with the BP Pension Fund, marking the first transaction for the £18 billion fund. L&G provided a gilt-based price lock using the Fund’s...
The Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) is urging the pensions industry to lead change in tackling the disability employment and pensions gaps. Its latest published paper, titled "Inclusive Futures," includes insights from...
Infrastructure investment is expected to boom this year, with some private asset mangers forecasting inflows will be up by 50 per cent. These figures were contained in new research from the Carne...
Aviva has completed a £160 million bulk purchase annuity (BPA) buy-in with the SG Pension Fund, securing the benefits of more than 1,900 members. The scheme sponsor is Portakabin Limited, a provider...
Standard Life has unveiled details of its new private assets default strategy, which aims to launch in the first quarter of next year. This ‘Future Opportunities’ default will run alongside its existing...
Chronic condition benefits utilisation rose 92 per cent year-over-year in H1 2025, according to Healix Health’s H1 2025 benefits usage data. Chronic condition benefits support for long-term health issues such as diabetes,...
Seven in 10 SME leaders are now using AI tools like ChatGPT to shape their employee benefits strategies, according to independent insurance broker Lockton. According to its report, 'From Gut-Feel to Data-Driven:...
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has confirmed it will charge no levy for 2025/26, saving 5,000 UK defined benefit (DB) schemes and their sponsoring employers £45m. The change follows the Pension Schemes...
