Pensions

The FCA has stopped three IFA firms from delivering advice on transferring out of the British Steel pension scheme and is visiting another six firms this week. The move is part of...

Employers are seen as a less credible source of advice around pensions than family and friends, with just 26 per cent of 40-65 year olds likely to trust financial advice given by...

The Pensions Regulator is prosecuting a Birmingham-based healthcare business for auto-enrolment failings in its first prosecution for providing false or misleading information. Crest Healthcare and its managing director Sheila Aluko are accused...

As tougher regulation forces consolidation, small master trusts will learn the hard way that they are not as commercially attractive as they might think, warns Aviva head of workplace pensions Dominic Fryer...

Employee financial wellness initiatives are failing to deliver because they focus on offering information rather than helping workers to change their financial behaviour, a new report concludes. The report, which includes research...

Punter Southall is merging its actuarial, investment and administration businesses with Xafinity, to create what they say will be the biggest pure pensions consulting firm in the UK. The merger involves the...

Michael Whitfield, the co-founder of Thomsons Online Benefits, will leave the company that was bought by Mercer last year. Thomsons Online Benefits chief executive Michael Whitfield receives the award for Corporate Adviser...

Bluefin Insurance Services Limited has been fined £4m for systems failures and holding itself out as independent when prioritising the products of its owner, Axa UK. The FCA fined the firm for...