Pensions

The Financial Conduct Authority has admitted that the FSCS levy paid by advisers is “unsustainable”, but says there are no simple solutions to this issue. Speaking at an event held by PIMFA,...

The Pension and Lifetime Savings Association has strengthened its stewardship and voting guidelines to reflect the recent Covid crisis and new climate regulations. These guidelines warn pension fund investors to check whether...

Globally women receive 26 per cent less income than men in retirement, according to new report from the OECD. This international research looks at the gender pension gap across a OECD countries,...

SPONSORED COMMENT What does meaningful climate action look like in the DC pensions industry? There are two ways pension providers can help bring about meaningful change in tackling the climate emergency –...

The Department of Work and Pensions has announced that it will shortly begin consulting on plans to introduce simpler annual benefit statements for workplace pensions. This announcement by the pensions minister Guy...

Those approaching retirement run the risk of exhausting their pension funds as they are failing to plan for their retirement according to new research from Standard Life.  The provider says that a...

iPensions Group has launched a new Irish transfer service for Sipps. This new proposition will enable Irish expatriates and those with Irish pension benefits to consolidate Irish, UK and other overseas pensions into...

Investments into ESG funds look set to double during 2021, according to new research, with investors planning to move funds to support companies with higher sustainability ratings that are making a positive...

Phoenix Group achieved a 59 per cent increase in open new business long-term cash generation of £766m in 2020, up from 2019’s figure of £483m, and has pledged to invest to become...

There has been a significant increase in the number of companies who are addressing the climate crisis, according to latest research from Schroders. It’s Climate Progress Dashboard (CPD), assesses individual companies on...