Pensions

There has been widespread speculation that the government may alter the terms of the triple lock, due to the fact that the furlough scheme (which paid just 90 per cent of salary)...

There is an aspect of human nature that that tends to defer long term decision-making in the present, because it can be put off until the future. We are seeing this clearly...

Aon has launched a new tool for trustees and scheme sponsors to help them explore how a collective defined contribution scheme (CDC) might meet their future needs.  The tool is designed for...

Nico Aspinall has left his role as chief investment officer of B&CE, which offers The People’s Pension master trust, and will join impact investors, Connected Asset Management. Aspinall will be will become...

PIB Employee Benefits has appointed Tony Powis as its non-executive chairman.  Powis has held a number of senior positions across the industry over the past 30 years. This includes roles as chairman,...

Historically, household savings in the UK have been relatively low - at around just 9 per cent of household disposable income. Yet there have been many promising signs that the pandemic has...

Almost half of adults support government plans to maintain the triple lock on pension, but unsurprisingly the latest research shows a large generational divide on this issue. Research from Canada Life shows...

An estimated four million younger workers could be losing out on investment returns because they are in low risk pensions that do not have potential for higher growth. Research, conducted by Interactive...

Next year marks the 10-year anniversary of the introduction of auto-enrolment. And there can be no doubt about its resounding success, having helped more than 10 million people to start saving for...

What is the role of engagement in a pension system that relies at least partially on inertia to increase coverage? That question is one that is being increasingly asked by pension professionals. There...