Its WorkSave Choice proposition manages the process for enrolling or opting out of auto enrolment into a trust based qualifying pension scheme, while WorkSave Pension Trust provides a qualifying pension scheme that...
Management charges are swallowing 40 per cent of the value of pension funds, while returns could be improved further by adopting collective DC models currently used in Holland and Denmark, says the...
Speaking on the 10th anniversary of the company’s creation, Whitfield, chief executive of Thomsons, says the next stage of its development will see an expansion of its global operations and a focus...
As 2010 draws to a close, it seems fairest to describe it as a game of two halves. A year ago we were facing six months regulatory and politicalparalysis as the politicians...
The FSA has published a consultation paper outlining changes to the FSA Handbook that will bring GPPs within occupational scheme regulations, following the Government’s confirmation of the workplace pension reforms.The regulator says...
Employers wanting to dismiss on grounds of increased pension costs due to age have been given a boost by a decision in the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) last month.In the case of...
Aviva is launching a salary exchange calculator for advisers to help advisers demonstrate the increased benefits of salary exchange to clients caused by recent and future National Insurance contribution increases. The life...
Group Risk Development is launching a new area of its website at www.grouprisk.org.uk, offering members access to a library of communications, minutes and other materials. The members area will also allow organisations...
HSBC Bank is appointing Simon Wainwright as its new chief executive officer of Insurance for the UK, moving him from a similar role in Ireland. He succeeds Robert Lang who has moved...
THE £50,000-a-year cap on pension contributions, frozen until 2015, is a more punitive attack on pensions than former Labour chancellor Gordon Brown’s infamous raid on defined benefit schemes, says Chris Noon, partner...
