Pensions

More than half of all positive recommendations to transfer from a DB scheme have been found to be potentially unsuitable in an FCA probe. An FCA review of 88 DB transfers where...

Punter Southall Aspire has launched a savings platform that gives employees real-time feeds to all their financial products and offers employers a master trust solution to meet their auto-enrolment obligations. The proposition,...

Jeremy Corbyn is the political party leader most trusted to safeguard people’s retirement and public opinion is turning against pension freedoms, a Populus survey for the Pensions Management Institute (PMI) has found....

Younger women are significantly more likely to access group income protection for mental health issues than men, with a third of women claiming earning under £20,000, Unum’s claim statistics show. The figures...

Over 1,000 Scottish Widows and Clerical Medical staff are being moved to an outsourcing subsidiary of Tata. Staff were informed on Tuesday that Lloyds Banking Group is transferring its closed book operations...

Jamie Fiveash is leaving his role as chief strategy and marketing officer at The People’s Pension to join Smart Pension as chief operating officer. Jamie Fiveash, B&CE Fiveash, who was involved in...

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) says it is looking forward to discussing how to help schemes consolidate, following the Pension and Lifetime Savings Association’s publication today of a radical plan to bring struggling...

The Pensions and Lifetime Association’s DB taskforce has fleshed out a radical plan for a superfund to pool the assets of thousands of DB schemes into a single industry-wide scheme. Publishing its...

The first automated transfers between occupational DC schemes through Origo's new fasttrack system has taken place, moving 305 members between Standard Life and Scottish Widows in around five days. Origo says the...