Pensions

Mental health is becoming a major driver of long-term sickness absence in the UK, with 47 per cent of HR directors and senior decision-makers saying it is now one of the leading...

The UK Government has created a new ‘Supers Unit’ to boost  Australian pension investment into energy, housing and infrastructure in the UK. This dedicated unit will sit within the UK Office for...

Smaller pension schemes are lagging on climate action when compared to larger counterparts, according to new research from XPS Group. It found almost nine out of 10 of larger schemes had “credible”...

The Pensions Regulator has published data showing that total costs per member generally decrease as size increases within a pension scheme. Average cost of membership in a small scheme (less than 20,000...

Nine in ten pension professionals believe property has a role to play in supporting individuals’ retirement income. The results were taken from a survey of 200 attendees at an event hosted by...

Department heads at the Financial Conduct Authority have pledged to be more dynamic in speaking with the investment industry and cease the practice of “sporadic communications”. The comments were made at an...

Ensuring members engage in effective decumulation practices and spend retirement assets effectively is the “hardest problem in financial planning”, according to Christine Benz, director of retirement planning at Morningstar. Benz is also...

Toothfairy has received regulatory approval from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to conduct on-site dental examinations and workplace visits across the UK. The approval allows Toothfairy’s clinical team to deliver oral health...

People's Partnership, provider of People's Pension, has launched two free webinars with Good Things Foundation to improve digital confidence and tackle digital exclusion among workplace pension savers. The webinars, titled “Build Your...

The challenges facing people saving for retirement are the same around the globe – trading flexibility for security, and balancing the benefits of personal choice with the convenience and cost of off-the-peg...