Pensions

When will the pensions industry and, more importantly, its members, clients and customers get access to the pensions dashboard? The answer is not until 2023 at least. In October 2020, the Pensions...

Hybrid DB/DC schemes have “dodged a bullet” by avoiding being part of the new value for money (VFM) requirements, according to leading pension consultants. Talking at a panel debate about consolidation in...

With the approval of several Covid-19 vaccines and the implementation of vaccination programmes around the world, economies began to fire up again after a year in the doldrums. This has meant capital...

Consolidation in the DC sector is inevitable and should drive the scale to deliver the investments in infrastructure that savers need to fuel their returns, said former Tasmanian senator and architect of...

It is perhaps something of an understatement to say 2021 has been an exceptionally busy year for pensions policy.  Many of the policy changes being talked about, like pensions dashboards, will be...

The emergence of ‘green’ gilts could make other sovereign bonds less attractive to pension funds trying to meet their net-zero targets.  This was one of the points of discussed in a panel...

End of the year, time to pause and reflect. And wow, what a 24 months it has been. 13 corporate advisers licensing our platform, 200+ SME & micro businesses now offering online...

As Covid continues to impact employees to various degrees, group risk benefits will remain top of mind for employers and their employees in 2022. Industry experts predict employers and employees will increasingly...

Employers and employees can expect a broader range of services and improved access to healthcare in 2022, with innovations predicted in diagnosis services, mental health, and key life events support for all...

XPS Pensions Group has acquired the business of Michael J Field Consulting Actuaries. Michael J Field is a Manchester-based SIPP and SSAS provider. The acquisition, according to XPS, will strengthen its SIPP...