More than two-thirds of employees receiving support through group risk benefits returned to work during 2025. This is according to new data from Group Risk Development (Grid), which found that 68 per...
Consultancy firm Isio has launched a ‘prudence watch’ for local government pension schemes, an analytical framework designed to help funds understand and compare the level of prudence built into employer contribution rates....
Nest’s member assembly, which the pensions provider claims is a first for the industry, has led for calls from the scheme’s savers for more responsible investment practices, as well as more investment...
Many smaller businesses expanding internationally may be overlooking employee benefits, as 50 per cent lack a competitive package, according to new research from Howden Employee Benefits. The research, conducted by Beauhurst, found...
A new employer-led coalition called 'The National Coalition for Workplace Savings' has launched today to help workers build emergency savings through the workplace. The initiative, established through the Government’s financial inclusion strategy,...
More than two thirds of UK companies rank the cost of employee benefits as their biggest financial challenges according to research from Gallagher. This is a sharp increase on last year, when...
Private market investments are increasingly being considered by defined contribution (DC) pension schemes of all sizes, including single-employer trusts. In this video, Mercer’s lead DC Consultant Tej Patel and BlackRock director Hannah...
The plan to allow group personal pension schemes to transfer in bulk without member consent remains one of the more complex elements of the government’s plans to drive consolidation in workplace pensions....
Employers may be underestimating the scale of workforce health risk, with new analysis from Bluecrest finding that 86 per cent of employees have at least one clinically significant cardiovascular health flag. The...
The Pensions Policy Institute has launched its 2026 DC Asset Allocation Survey to inform its DC Future Book report. The survey collects information from UK DC schemes and providers on areas including...
