Nest, the state-sponsored workplace pension provider, has outperformed all its major contract-based rivals over the last three years on a risk-adjusted basis, delivering market-leading returns while taking considerably less risk than its...
The financial advice sector is in a period of strong growth, with four out of five advisers seeing their turnover increase in the past 12 months, and the same proportion expecting this...
Millions of pension savers are being exposed to massive differences in risk, equity exposure, asset allocation strategy and performance because of huge variations in the structure of providers’ defaults, a new report...
Just 20 per cent of pension transfer scams have originated through cold calling, data from 550 pension schemes administered by Xafinity suggests. Figures from Xafinity’s pension scam identification unit shows 80 per...
A fifth of UK workers would be more likely to go into work with a mental illness than a physical one and just 20 per cent would take time off for a...
Nest supported 60 shareholder resolutions backing climate change transparency and voted against management 291 times, the provider’s annual investment report shows. In its annual report, which puts environmental and corporate governance issues...
More than two thirds of schemes use a beauty parade to select a fiduciary manager, and trustees’ focus on costs is dwindling, according to an Aon survey published this week. The report...
Hargreaves Lansdown, the investment platform and advisory firm, is joining the ABI with a view to strengthening its representation with government, regulators and other stakeholders. Tom McPhail, Hargreaves Lansdown The firm is...
The managing director of a Greater Manchester bus firm is being prosecuted by The Pensions Regulator for deliberately not putting staff into a workplace pension. Stotts Tours (Oldham) Limited managing director Alan...
The Government is pressing ahead with the retrospective cut in the Money Purchase Annual Allowance (MPAA) from £10,000 to £4,000, today’s publication of the Finance Bill has confirmed. The £4,000 MPAA will...
