Pensions

The Government understands consumers’ need to see all their pensions together on apps on their phones - what we now call pensions dashboards. But which political party originally had the idea to...

Dipa Mistry-Kandola has stepped down from her role as CEO of Cloud8, the employee benefits technology platform acquired by Benefex last October. Cloud8 is a white-labelled software as-a-service provider that was founded...

Women who divorce are missing out on tens of thousands of pensions assets because their legal settlement ignores retirement savings, research from Stowe Family Law has shown. A survey of 400 women...

Two new entrants are expected to enter the UK buy-in market in 2024 — according to pension consultants LCP.  Increased activity in this area, which has seen a record volume of buy-in...

The pension minister Emma Reynolds used her speech to the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association conference in Liverpool in mid-October to confirm her “steadfast commitment” to the Pension Dashboards project. The pensions...

At Scottish Widows, we are proud of our signatory status to the Financial Reporting Council’s (FRC) 2020 Stewardship Code. Our approach supports our climate action plan designed within the Paris Aligned Investment...

The huge expansion of pensions under auto-enrolment has created a far more diverse membership base — and regulation is only starting to catch up.  Describing the shift, Aviva head of savings and...

Retirement income advice has always been one of the most challenging areas of financial planning given the uncertainty around client needs, market returns and even how long a client might live. Despite...

October’s Black History Month served as a timely reminder to reflect on the complex relationship between ethnicity and pensions.  While it’s heartening to see increased focus and discussion on this issue, there’s...

Over the past few years we have seen unprecedented improvements in the funding levels of DB pension schemes. This has resulted in more DB schemes being in surplus and, as a result,...