Think tank the Tony Blair Institute has proposed replacing the state pension with a ‘Lifespan Fund’ that can be withdrawn from before retirement. The TBI also proposed replacing the triple lock with...
Gail Izat has been promoted to chief operating officer for Standard Life’s pensions & savings business. This newly created role follows Standard Life’s acquisition of Aegon UK and Izat will be tasked with...
Almost two third of workers in the UK currently use salary sacrifice - but the majority are unaware this will be restricted from 2029, according to new research. Barnett Waddingham, now part...
Around 65 per cent of employees now receive health benefits through their employer, with 20 per cent using them at least once a month, up from 15 per cent last year, according...
More than seven out of 10 DC providers saw their default growth strategy outperform a passive portfolio in 2025 — up from just 19 per cent the year. These figures were contained...
Pension schemes need to be directing more resources and attention towards administration, particularly in light of challenges such as meeting the scale test, according to Taylor Brightwell-Smith, regulatory theme lead at The...
As the Pension Scheme Act moves onto the statute books there will be swathe of new consultations issued over the next year, covering a number of key DC and DB pension reforms....
The pension industry has welcomed the Pension Schemes Act achieving Royal Assent today, the final step in this landmark legislation becoming law. This comes after a deadlock between the House of Commons...
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has set out its new code of practice for collective defined contribution (CDC) schemes in Parliament today. This follows a recent consultation on an updated code of practice...
Pasa has appointed Duncan Watson as a non-executive director. He brings over 30 years of experience across pensions and financial services, with experience spanning strategy, governance and operations in regulated environments, focusing...
