Insurers are predicting the Chancellor’s reforms to the Solvency II prudential regulatory regime will release tens of billions of pounds of capital to invest in infrastructure. Today’s Autumn Statement relaxation of reserving...
The pensions industry has welcomed the Chancellor’s decision to retain the triple lock, despite pressure to ditch the inflation-linked element to help balance the nation’s finances. Hymans Robertson partner Chris Noon says...
The chancellor Jeremy Hunt has lowered the threshold at which people start paying additional rate tax from £150,000 to £125,000, while also freezing all other income tax thresholds for a further two...
Small and medium-sized companies across the UK are most concerned about the impact of employee mental health and wellbeing, financial uncertainty as well as health and safety on their businesses over the...
Punter Southall Governance Services (PSGS) is appointing former Barnett Waddingham principal Claire Barnes as client director. Barnes spent the first 15 years of her career at Barnett Waddingham after joining as a graduate...
Seven out of 10 older workers have cut spending, with four out of 10 saying they have stopped saving for their retirement according to new data. This research by Just Group found...
Single mothers are £246,000 worse off compared to the average couple, according to new research from Scottish Widows. According to Scottish Widow's Women and Retirement Report, this shortfall includes all assets, including...
Price inflation hit 11.1 per cent a year in October, the highest figure since 1981 according to the latest ONS figures. This latest price rise is being driven by higher food and...
Glenn Dobson has rejoined B&CE almost two years after taking early retirement from the provider behind The People’s Pension. Dobson, who has held key roles at B&CE and Nest, rejoins as workplace...
Chirantan Barua is to become chief executive officer of Scottish Widows and Lloyds Banking Group’s insurance, pensions and investments business unit., replacing Antonio Lorenzo, who retires in 2023. Barua will join LBG...
