Pitmans Trustees has been hit three times with the Pensions Regulator’s maximum fine for failing to ensure annual governance statement requirements were met. Pitmans has been ordered to pay three £2,000 fines...
BrightonRock Group head of research and Transparency Task Force costs & charges team member Con Keating questions the robustness of the Investment Association's recent research on investment costs and performance The strapline...
A row has broken out between the Investment Association (IA) and transparency campaigners it accuses of hysterical claims of massive hidden fees it says are as realistic as the Loch Ness monster....
The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 0.6 per cent in the year to July 2016, prompting predictions the headline rate could increase to 3 per cent and that defined benefit pensions...
More closely aligning advisers' Financial Services Compensation Scheme levy contributions to the risk they pose to consumers would reduce the overall compensation bill says the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA). APFA...
Group Risk Development (Grid) has today launched a new website and brand logo to better connect with its members, employers and HR practitioners. The new website, at https://grouprisk.org.uk/, offers additional support with a...
Fund rating agency Morningstar is throwing its weight behind the Transparency Task Force campaign for increased clarity around fund management charges with the appointment of its research director as an ambassador of...
I'm in - auto-enrolment Nearly a quarter of workers could opt out of their scheme when minimum contributions hit 8 per cent, according to new research. A survey for Now: Pensions found...
Yvonne Braun A small minority of pension savers risk running out of money in a decade or less, with 4 per cent of individuals entering decumulation drawing 10 per cent or more...
The number of workers coping with cancer while carrying out their jobs is increasing. Employers need clear strategies for dealing with the issue, says Professor Gordon Wishart, chief medical officer at Check4Cancer...
