Pensions

Zurich Financial Services has appointed Bill Robertson to the position of Chief Life Actuary. He succeeds Nigel Masters, who left Zurich at the end of 2009, to concentrate on his UK-based duties...

Higher rate tax relief on pension contributions is likely to be abolished altogether within 24 months, says Michael Johnson, the research fellow at the Centre for Policy Studies whose radical reform proposals...

Almost four in five companies believe they have a responsibility to positively contribute to society, according to research conducted by healthcare provider Simplyhealth for its bi-annual Bothered Britain report. The findings come...

September is supposed to be all about arriving back at your desk, batteries recharges, full of fresh ideas of how to take your work forward. Two years ago, unfettered by school holidays...

Designed in conjunction with Technical Connections, the service is designed to allow scheme members with death in service benefits to maximise estate planning opportunities cost-effectively.Lift-Financial is currently offering the service to one...

Cheseldine will be holding a similar role at LCP, and his move is said to be amicable, and is understood not to be related to Hewitt’s merger with Aon.He joined Hewitt from...

Yet employers think they are good at spotting potential personal or health issues in their workforce, the report found.Although nearly a quarter of employees - 23 per cent - state this is...

Legislation, regulation, consolidation. It is all change, as usual in the corporate intermediary space. The changes that we do know about are breathtaking enough. But there are some calling for this moment...

Buchanan: “There is a very heavy duty of disclosure when an employee moves from a scheme” THE CASE against active member discounts has been strengthened by the inclusion of unexpected revision charges...

A STRENGTHENED position on transfer incentives has been outlined in guidance published for consultation by The Pensions Regulator.The guidance clarifies the role of the employer and trustee and aims to ensure that...