Pensions

Aegon is critical of FCA plans to extend the role of IGCs in relation to the new investment pathways. The pension provider says it does not think IGCs should have an “executive” role...

Baby-boomers are far less likely to see financial wellbeing as a priority in the workplace, according to new research.  As a result the age of company decision-makers can have a significant impact on...

With the master trust sector in the midst of a period of intense upheaval, focus is turning to the number of providers the market can sustain, where a competitive edge can be...

By the time they reach their 60s women’s pension wealth is less than a third of men’s - making them more than £100,000 worse off in retirement, according to new figures. The...

Almost half of UK employees expect to work beyond the age of 65, but it is fear of declining health, rather than a lack of funds that is keeping them in the...

Mercer is the latest master trust to receive authorisation from The Pensions Regulator. This brings the total number of authorised master trusts to 11, with up to 30 applications still pending. Other authorised...

Consultancy and administration firm Buck has launched a new digital assessment app for DB schemes trustees and company sponsors. This application will give access to a range of information on how a...

Aon has published an interactive guide for pension schemes and trustees, examining the various defined benefit consolidation options. The paper Defined Benefit Consolidation: what are your opportunities? looks at the various commercial...

The income gap between the wealthiest and poorest pension is growing, with those in the top pension income band now having an average weekly income of almost £1,000.  The latest government figures...

The under 40s need to contribute more into a pension, if they are to maintain current spending habits in retirement. According to current research the average millennial is spending around £1,700 a...