The Financial Conduct Authority is consulting on how to make it easier for firms to provide simplified forms of individualised financial advice to consumers. This simplified advice would be designed to help...
Mercer worked with research agency REO Digital to explore how people think about accessing their pension in retirement. The research surveyed 381 pension savers aged 45 to 65, focusing on retirement goals...
There is industry nervousness around being a first mover in Retirement CDC, especially before official definitions of exactly how much a retirement income is have been established, according to Johanna Clarke, a...
Klarity and Workplace Options have joined the Maxis Global Benefits wellness technology marketplace, adding to the services available to multinational employers. Klarity provides preventive health screenings and early detection programmes. It offers...
The Labour majority in the House of Commons has pushed through its proposed changes to salary sacrifice, after the legislation had returned to the chamber following proposed changes in the House of...
The government has made no secret of its desire to use pensions to boost the economy. The problem, as the government sees it, is that British pension funds are not investing the...
TPT Retirement Solutions has appointed Steve Collins as its new head of superfund. Collins brings more than two decades of experience, having held a variety of roles across actuarial consulting, covenant and...
Nine out of 10 pensions savers are unaware that pension will shortly be brought within inheritance tax, according to new research. This survey, by Standard Life, comes just one year out from...
LifeSight is the first master trust provider to confirm it will launch a retirement collective defined contribution (R-CDC) solution as soon as the UK regulatory framework allows. The £30bn DC master trust,...
At a recent Pensions UK conference, a speech by pensions minister Torsten Bell referenced the Ontario Teacher Pension Plan’s investments in venture capital leading to 30.2 per cent returns in 2025, raising...
