Pensions

What’s your current role – and what does it involve?  I am a trainee employee benefits advisor, supporting SMEs to set up and manage employee benefit schemes. A big part of my...

Smart Pension has published the UK's first ‘human capital' analysis of a pension portfolio — highlighting boardroom action on a range of DEI issues taken by the companies it invests in.  This...

Data from PensionBee has shown that the slowest pension providers and administrators are taking up to 18 times longer to transfer savers’ money than the fastest. Analysis of average transfer-in times from...

The Hille Ergonom Pension Scheme has completed wind-up, following a £4m buy-out with Aviva, securing the benefits of 56 pensioners and 18 deferred members, who have also benefitted from surplus assets. Payouts...

Hargreaves Lansdown director of workplace Stephen Lefley has confirmed he will leave the business at the end of this year, after almost a decade in the role. Hargreaves Lansdown said it had...

Broadstone has appointed John Bacon to the role of principal of projects and endgame administration. Bacon joins Broadstone from Barnett Waddingham where he spent 10 years working with the PPF, Clara and...

Law Debenture has appointed Natalie Winterfrost as its new head of pensions, as part of a series of leadership appointments aimed at expanding the business. Winterfrost is a well know industry figure...

Smaller DB pension schemes considering a bulk annuity transaction have more opportunities and flexibility than ever before, according to a report by Hymans Robertson. The consultancy firm claims that a growth in...

Many in ‘Generation X’ (those born between 1965-1980) could face a financial cliff-edge in their retirement, with 54 per cent having inadequate savings, and 15 per cent having no housing equity or...

Former pensions minister Steve Webb has echoed Conservative opposition to the proposed government power to mandate pension schemes to invest in certain asset classes and domestic projects. As co-author of a Lane...