Both the US and UK governments are encouraging the implementation of alternatives, including private markets, into DC schemes, but are doing so in very different ways. The US is encouraging allocations to...
Over two fifths of the UK’s DC schemes still offer no decumulation products according to The Pensions Regulator, which has urged smaller schemes to act or consolidate in savers’ interests. In advance...
TPT Retirement Solutions is urging government to improve governance of professional trustees, while introducing greater scrutiny of the adviser and consultancy market. The workplace pension provider said both are needed as consolidation...
Aviva seen strong growth in its workplace pensions business in the past year, with net flows up 6 per cent to £7.1bn, pushing the total workplace pension assets under management up to...
Employees often missed by traditional cancer pathways are benefiting from a prevention-first, digitally enabled group risk model that is expanding cancer support across the workforce. This is according to data from Legal...
A five-year review by Isio has shown a material rise in growth asset allocations across both accumulation and retirement phases in the UK’s DC default funds. The review found that, over the...
Consultancy firm Aptia has appointed Steph Gold to be its new UK pensions communications lead. Gold joins Aptia from Barnett Waddingham, where she was principal and head of the firms communications consultancy,...
Michael Johnson, a research fellow at the Centre for Policy Studies, has proposed phasing out contract-based workplace default schemes entirely, making them ineligible for auto-enrolment contributions from 2030. In a guest paper...
Veteran pension campaigner Ros Altmann is calling for changes to the small pot proposals in the Pension Schemes Bill, which would lengthen the time needed for a pension to be deemed 'lost',...
Broadstone is calling for stronger governance standards for pension scheme trustees, as the DC sectors looks to consolidate. Responding to the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) consultation on this issue, the...
