Pensions

Nearly 73 per cent of financial advisers believe the gap between those who get financial advice and who want it expanded over the last 5 years, with more than half describing it...

More than half (53 per cent) of DC pension pots accessed for the first time last year were by 'DIY dippers', who did not receive any support from a financial adviser or...

Former Bupa commercial director Patrick Watt has taken a role at Nord Anglia Education as its chief admissions officer, leaving the healthcare industry altogether. Watt left Bupa in August following a restructuring...

Aviva is launching a range of enhanced private medical insurance benefits for large corporate clients. Employers insured by Aviva's Optimum or Optimum Referral healthcare plans will have access to four new benefit...

More than 1,000 members of the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) will receive compensation of £49m after being mis-advised to transfer out of the defined benefit scheme. The Financial Conduct Authority confirmed...

Consultants welcome providers’ and schemes’ pledges to target 50 per cent reductions in the carbon intensity of their investments by 2030, but are divided as to whether they will hit these targets,...

The Pensions Regulator is planning to impose £50,000 fines on firms who fail to fully comply with new dashboard regulations. These large fines were proposed in the regulator's latest consultation on the...

The UK should move from an employer chooses pension model to one where members select their own provider to boost engagement levels and help individuals take more responsibility for their own retirement....

Advisers need to change their business models if they are to attract the next generation of clients, according to a new research from consultants AKG. It found that nine out of 10...

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme will significantly reduce the levy it charges on the advisory sector, due to the falling number of claims against failed firms. The forecast for next year has...