The FCA has confirmed that UK financial regulation derived from EU legislation will remain in place until changed by the Government, but lawyers say a third of laws governing businesses are now...
Analysts are predicting the UK is heading for a recession following the vote to leave the UK confirmed this morning. Stock markets have reacted strongly following the result, with the FTSE 100...
Pension deficits are likely to increase and will be more volatile following the UK’s decision to leave the European Union, experts are warning. Long-dated gilts are expected to remain low, with asset...
The DWP’s consultation looking at reducing member benefits in the British Steel Pension Scheme is driven primarily by politics rather than pensions says the Association of Consulting Actuaries. The ACA says the...
The Pension Policy Institute (PPI)’s recent report “Value for money in DC pensions” tries to identify factors by which people can assess whether their pension offers fair value for money (VFM). Fiona...
Several years ago I asked a senior Association of British Insurers figure to name a single EU directive that has benefited UK financial services. After a noticeably too long pause the individual...
The Government is to write to 100,000 people within 9 years of state pension age it believes will not build up sufficient years to qualify for the new state pension. Following pressure...
EBCs and investment and savings industry institutions are coming together to launch a project aimed at solving poor levels of industry diversity. The Diversity Project will target the lack of diversity in...
UK employees are massively over-estimating the amount provided by the Government should they fall ill or become disabled and unable to work, with the average worker expecting 70 per cent more than...
UK pension scheme deficits grew £120bn in the six weeks up to the EU referendum, but have fallen back by £30bn as markets have rallied, says Hymans Robertson. The consultancy calculates that...
