MPs have grilled auto-enrolment pension providers over their investment performance, highlighting the poor three-year figures from Now: Pensions, and criticising providers for not focusing more on delivering returns to investors. MPs at...
Acquisitive intermediary Punter Southall Aspire has bought Coleman Financial Services, the first financial advisory firm it has bought in the last 12 months. Coleman Financial Services is a Dorset-based independent financial planning...
An independent review of the recent restructuring of the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) has called for widespread legislative changes, and improved guidance to trustees to protect DB scheme members. The review...
Government employment figure published today shows a record number of over-50s now in the workforce. The figure show that were 10.6m over 50s in the workplace, equivalent to one in three of...
The government has offered Nest a £329m "contingent liability guarantee" in order to ensure it is fully compliant under the new master trust authorisation process. Rather than a direct payment this comes...
Beefeaters at the Tower of London will go on strike again today over pension changes, after talks to resolve the dispute broke down. An earlier strike had been postponed for talks between...
Since 2015 the Insolvency Service has successfully applied to the courts for 24 companies to be wound up due to ‘pension misuse’. This government agency said more than £202m was invested via these...
Actuarial and technology consultants, Buck have launched a new service for pension schemes looking to equalise Guaranteed Minimum Pension (GMP) benefits. Following a high court ruling at the end of last year, all...
Smart Pension is taking the employers and members of Lighthouse Group’s Corporate Pensions Trust following the decision of its trustees not to apply for master trust authorisation. CPT’s decision not to apply...
Schroders says the chance of a general election or a second referendum, to break the Brexit deadlock and steer the UK away from a cliff-edge Brexit it predicts will create a recession...
