The Department of Work and Pensions has announced that it will shortly begin consulting on plans to introduce simpler annual benefit statements for workplace pensions. This announcement by the pensions minister Guy...
Phoenix Group achieved a 59 per cent increase in open new business long-term cash generation of £766m in 2020, up from 2019’s figure of £483m, and has pledged to invest to become...
The average woman in her twenties is projected to accrue £100k less in her pension pot than a man of the same age and would have to work an estimated 37 extra...
ClearGlass Analytics, the fintech pensions data platform founded by Chris Sier, has closed a £2.6m funding round. ClearGlass’s rapid growth has led to it advising almost half the £1.5 trillion of assets...
The industry response to the publication of the eagerly anticipated report from the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) about how to tackle the small pots problem only served to underline what...
The Organistion for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is dropping the concept of annuitisation as a headline priority for quality DC plans. In a consultation published today, the Paris-based thinktank has proposed...
DB funding reform could be on a slower timetable that previously expected, according to a written statement from the Pensions Minister, published last night. Following Royal Assent on the Pension Schemes Act...
Punter Southall Aspire is advising more than 30 independent schools on alternatives to The Teachers’ Pension scheme (TPS) which is becoming increasingly costly for organisations to offer. Experts predict pension contributions could...
Royal London has bought digital adviser Wealth Wizards, taking 100 per cent of the company which was formerly part-owned by LV. Royal London says the acquisition reinforces its commitment to financial advisers...
Aegon has today appointed Lorna Blyth to the newly created position of investment proposition director, joining from Royal London where she was head of investment solutions. She will be responsible for driving...
