Pensions

Guy Opperman MP, the longest-serving pensions minister, has left his role following a government reshuffle.  In an official statement posted on Twitter, Opperman said: “It has been the honour of my life...

Fidelity International has launched a new biodiversity fund as part of its sustainable fund range. This fund offers the opportunity to invest in a global equity portfolio of companies contributing to biodiversity...

Five potential personal tax cuts have been named by Hargreaves Lansdown as potential announcements in the upcoming mini-budget, which is anticipated on September 23. National Insurance budget cuts are expected. This is...

Annuity rates continue to improve, with Canada Life being the latest provider to reprice rates upwards again. The insurer points out that this is the 16th time this year it has increased...

The majority of employees are not utilising their employer’s wellbeing programmes, despite cases of stress and burnout rising, according to new research.  According to the results of the 2022 Alight International Workforce...

Around 39.1 per cent of women lack health insurance compared to 24.6 per cent of men, according to a new survey from Zelros. The survey polled 1,000 people across the US, Canada,...

Pi Consulting has boosted its master trust support with the appointment of Kirstin Spanos to the team. Spanos has over twenty years’ experience in the pension sector,  a significant amount of which...

UK risk transfer volumes have risen by 50 per cent from £7.8bn in H1 2021 with buy-ins and buy-outs totalling £12bn, making it the third greatest first half, according to LCP. Aviva,...

LumApps, an employee experience platform, has launched an employee 'data layer', a digital data hub that organisations can use to drive hyper-personalisation in the digital workplace. The employee data layer synchronises data...

Almost four out of 10 adults aged 55 or over say retirement is “impossible” in the near future due to the cost-of-living crisis. The survey by My Pension Expect found that many...