Pensions

The Department of Work and Pensions has confirmed it will create a small pots consolidator, due to be in force by 2030, which will automatically merge deferred AE pensions of less than...

  CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A PDF OF THE ROUNDTABLE SUPPLEMENT  Exceptional investment returns, net of charges, are the holy grail for defined contribution (DC) schemes. And delivering better retirement outcomes for...

  CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A PDF OF THE ROUNDTABLE SUPPLEMENT  These new VFM regulations will require schemes to benchmark themselves against competitors on three key metrics: costs and charges, investment performance,...

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A PDF OF THE ROUNDTABLE SUPPLEMENT  The new value for money regulations will require schemes to assess performance on a range of metrics, from investment performance to quality...

SPONSORED COPY Recorded in front of a live audience of employers, Robert Cochran of Scottish Widows is joined by Pension Dashboard experts Chris Curry and Richard Smith. They have an interactive discussion...

The UK group risk market showed slower growth in 2024 compared to previous years, with the number of policies increasing by 3.2 per cent to 94,675, from 91,739 in 2023. Over the...

First Actuarial has been appointed to provide actuarial and administration services for The London Clinic Retirement Fund. The fund is a defined benefit scheme with around £65m in assets. The sponsoring employer...

Unum UK paid £516 million in Group Protection claims, around £10 million per week, last year. The key drivers of claims and referrals were cancer and mental health, respectively. Unum now insures 2.8 million people,...

Fiduciary managers delivered strong returns on growth portfolios last year, with the majority outperforming stated target returns according to XPS’s latest review of the sector.  Its Fiduciary Manager Review analyses 17 UK...

Payments of £70 due to a million low earners in net-pay pension schemes have been delayed by a year because of IT and administration delays, Corporate Adviser can reveal. In 2022 the...