Those approaching the age of 50 will soon begin to receive standard one-page ‘wake-up’ letters, setting out their pension options, under regulatory changes made as a result of the Retirement Outcomes Review. ...
There have been further calls for a simplification of current pension tax rules, after a survey revealed almost seven out of 10 surgeons have cut their hours to avoid being hit with...
The planned ban on contingent charging for pension transfers is due to come into force early next year yet the FCA has other significant measures up its regulatory sleeve. Six months after the...
Nick McMenemy is Mercer Marsh Benefits new consulting leader for London and the South East, and will head up the company’s large corporate clients consulting teams for the region. McMenemy has worked...
Two new studies have shown there continues to be an increase in assets flowing into ‘sustainable’ portfolios, which are managed using environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles alongside traditional financial metrics. In...
Latest figures from the Pensions Regulator’s annual report show there remain some concerns about employers meeting their auto-enrolment duties. However, these findings come against a more positive broader picture, which show AE...
‘Revolution’ is a dramatic word. But it’s hard to think of a better way to describe the last 10 years in pensions. We have seen the number of DC savers increase from...
SPONSORED CONTENT When the $1 trillion Norwegian government sovereign fund lost almost a quarter of its value in the financial crisis, it turned not to passive managers but to factor funds. The...
Broadstone has bought Bristol-based pension and actuarial firm BBS Consultants and Actuaries, its fourth acquisition in 2019. The acquisition follows the purchases of Liverpool-based CS Financial Solutions, Thomson Dickson Consulting in Glasgow and the London-based 3HR Benefits...
The Combined Nuclear Pension Plan, the master trust for workers in the nuclear decommissioning industry, has just received authorisation, the 35th provider to do so. Salvus Master Trust and SuperTrust UK, which has the...
