Pensions

Willis Towers Watson has launched a new governance guide for trustees to help schemes navigate The Pensions Regulator's new combined code. This guide offers practical guidance on the steps pension schemes should...

The pensions industry is being invited to provide evidence to the Department of Work and Pensions as to why consolidation is not happening at a faster rate within the DC sector.  Announcing...

‘Are pensions taxable’ is the most common question people ask about pensions on Google, according to recent search data.  This question was the subject of 5,760 searches during the last year.  By...

ESG has soared in importance to become a ‘high’ agenda item for more than half of trustee boards (53 per cent) since the Department of Work and Pensions consultation on climate risks...

There is a stark generation gap when it comes to financial education, but it is those in younger age groups who say they have missed out, according to new research. Despite initiatives...

Treasury officials are looking at changes to pension allowances and tax reliefs in November Budget as a means of raising funds to help pay the Covid bill. According to reports in the...

There has been a 22 per cent increase in NHS staff opting out of the pension scheme over the past year, according to data from Quilter.  It says the numbers opting out...

An ageing population could have a profound impact on employers, with one in six of their staff balancing work with caring responsibilities by 2040, according to new research by Aon.  The consultants...

Margaret Ferrier, an independent MP, is sponsoring a private member’s Bill that aims to amend and clarify existing GMP conversion legislation. Ferrier, MP for Rutherglen and Hamilton West says her motivation for...