Pensions

Whatever method you use to measure growth, there can be no doubt that group critical illness cover grew significantly last year. But if you are of the glass-half-empty point of view then...

When Kermit the Frog sang “It’s not easy being green”, he may as well have been talking about fund management. At the risk of confusing the animal analogies, it seems the fat...

By Henry Cobbe The new pension freedoms means that advisers have a key role to play in helping their clients get the retirement they expected. In most cases, that’s unlikely to be...

By Henry Cobbe The new pensions freedoms that came into force this April allow much more flexibility on how to invest for and in retirement. This flexibility is welcome and overdue. It...

Wellbeing is the buzzword in the corporate healthcare market, with everyone from medical insurers to group risk providers adding in benefits to support it. But while it’s possible to spend a fortune...

Purpose-built for small and micro employers for auto-enrolment, and able to offer small, standalone, trust-based schemes a cheaper governance option, there are plenty of reasons why the outlook seems positive for big...

It is no overstatement to say that, in the eyes of the public, Dr Ros Altmann is the most popular person within the world of pensions – and by a very wide...

Ask yourself: If a co-owner died or suffered a critical illness, is the control of your business under threat? If the worst happened, what would your family receive? If it was you...

Multi-employer organisation Denplan says it has selected Aon’s auto-enrolment solution for its members, none of which have yet reached their auto-enrolment staging date, for its ease of use. Aon Employee Benefits head...

Speaking on Nicky Campbell’s Radio 5 breakfast show this morning, Altmann responded to criticisms outlined in the Daily Mail that the reforms were becoming a shambles by blaming providers for failing to...