Pensions

Pension trustees must act fast if they are to shore up schemes ahead of the end of the Bank of England’s Gilt purchase programme, which finishes on 14th October, warn advisers. The...

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) has a strong business case since diverse groups have been shown to provide better financial returns, but challenges including pension legislation which excludes different groups as well...

Seven out of 10 pension professionals believe Prime Minister Liz Truss should be replaced as a matter of urgency, following the debacle that has seen the pound plunge, Gilt yields soar and...

Smaller schemes are paying charges that are more than 20 basis points higher on master trust pension arrangement - but this could change under new consumer duty regulations. This was one of...

The industry faces serious and difficult questions about the design of default glidepaths towards retirement, which have failed to protect savers or shelter them from volatility in current market conditions. Speaking at...

Pension discussions should be put on hold for the time being as more individuals prioritise overcoming obstacles brought on by the cost of living crisis and climbing the housing ladder. This was...

The Pension Protection Fund is expected to halve the levy is collects from to DB schemes as a result of improved funding. As part of its long-term funding strategy the lifeboat fund...

New regulation to allow enhanced guidance is expected to be introduced, which may allow advisers to recommend specific products from a limited product set. Speaking at the Corporate Adviser summit, Pimfa’s head...

Over the next ten years, there will likely be a shift the nature of the pension consultant's role, driven in part by a decrease in provider switching. This was one of the...

Returns from ‘green’ infrastructure are expected to fall in the near term, and are likely to be below returns available on traditional infrastructure - which may have a far higher carbon footprint....