A summertime change in insurers’ attitudes to pricing bulk annuities has led to a 10 per cent year-on-year cut in the cost of securing defined benefit scheme liabilites says Aon. The consultancy...
Women born in the 1950s would be able to access their state pension early if Labour were in power, shadow work and pensions secretary Debbie Abrahams is set to announce at the...
Nest has appointed risk and investment specialist Cardano support manager selection exercises and assist with its default investment strategy. Mark Fawcett, Nest Cardano will offer Nest general investment advice, ranging from the...
The FCA’s proposed new Transfer Value Comparison (TVC) has come under fire for focusing scheme members’ minds on a single large figure without giving due weight to long term income needs and...
Former Allen & Overy solicitor and Law Society president John Wooton will chair the Competition and Markets Authority’s investigation into potential conflicts of interest in the investment consultancy sector, the terms of...
MPs have launched an inquiry into whether scams and poor decision-making by retirees mean pension freedoms are failing in their objectives. The Work & Pensions Committee has issued a call for evidence...
TV presenter Gabby Logan, and former Premier League and Welsh international footballer Robbie Savage are fronting a Legal & General campaign targeting the stigma surrounding mental health in the workplace. The campaign,...
Workplace DC pension schemes and FCA-regulated entities they contract with will be required to give detailed information on transaction costs from the beginning of next year, under new rules published today. An...
With stops in Edinburgh, Leeds, Birmingham, Cardiff, London and 28 employers nationwide, the Scottish Widows Pension Awareness bus is finding differing pensions priorities in different corners of the nation. So what has...
Three men have been banned from acting as trustees of pension schemes for transferring millions of pounds of members’ cash into overpriced land and hotel developments in Scotland. Timothy Walker, Desmond Cheyne...
