Standard Life’s former managing director of corporate solutions Gerry O’Neill and Vebnet sales director James Verner have been suspended from their roles at the company.Standard says it is unable to disclose the...
The survey, which received responses from 96 companies in the FTSE 100, found 41 per cent already auto-enrol their employees into DC schemes, while a further 28 per cent intend to change...
ONS figures show that average net pensioner income in 2009-10 was £338 per week after housing costs, a rise of 47 per cent since 1998-99.The ONS also says the number of pensioners...
Total sales in the first quarter of 2011 were £270 million APE, compared to £178 million for the same quarter in 2010, with £66m of the £92m increase due to the acquisitions....
Under new Government legislation due to be phased in over the next five years, employers will be obliged to enrol all staff into a qualifying pension scheme. A significant number of employers questioned...
The consultancy says the debate has become polarised, with Nest claiming it will become subject to competitive disadvantage and as a result providers and intermediaries potentially losing sight of the key issues....
Schemes can make significant cost savings by paying greater attention to efficient data management in advance of any wind-up or buyout because they can avoid liability risk loading from insurance companies, says...
The confirmation quashes concerns that consultancy charges that take substantial proportions of employees’ contributions could fall foul of DWP rules designed to prevent advisers encouraging members to opt out.Under consultancy charging, the...
Teresa Hunter is personal finance editor of Scotland on Sunday The parties to it understand it least, but it has been observed that no two Chancery lawyers can talk about it for...
Group income protection has always struggled to find a place in the psyche of both employers and employees in the nation’s companies. But that, said delegates at the recent Corporate Adviser industry...
