Financial advice company Whistle has acquired Pension Potential from Punter Southall Group, with a view to strengthening its retirement proposition. The acquisition combines Pension Potential's retirement planning technology with Whistle's embedded regulated...
Boosting retirement outcomes and improving the member experience are the opportunities that most excite sponsors and trustees about the collective defined contribution model, according to research by consultancy Lane Clark & Peacock....
Industry feedback overseen by the Society of Pension Professionals has shown that a majority of SPP members would like to see proposed government changes to salary sacrifice be scrapped. From April 2029,...
Aviva has appointed Mike Ambery as director of policy within its UK Wealth business, replacing Emma Douglas, who held the role for two years before recently becoming Chair of The Pensions Regulator....
Despite widespread concerns about retirement affordability, many UK workers are failing to actively engage with their pension savings, according to research from financial wellbeing specialists Wealth At Work. The research, conducted with...
A consortium of DC and DB pension providers, including Nest and the LGPS, will work with the British Business Bank to create a new £1bn-plus UK scale-up fund, to invest in high-growth...
Retirement savers are being unfairly targeted by the “hidden costs” of rising administration charges directly linked to the unnecessarily high cost of regulating the industry, according to Tom McPhail, a governor at...
Twenty smaller DB schemes have joined Isio’s specialist endgame solution in its first year since launch. This PenUltimate Micro proposition helps schemes with fewer than 100 members progress towards buy-in, buy-out and...
TPT Retirement Solutions has appointed Harry Bridger as business development manager. Bridger joins from Brightwell, where he helped launch the company as a third party provider, across administration, actuarial and investment. Earlier...
UK retirement savers fully cashing in pension pots worth £100,000 or more handed over a total of at least £87m in tax in six months, according to analysis of FCA data by...
