Pensions

Salary sacrifice is highly likely to be abolished, taxed or curtailed in some way in this year’s Budget, as part of the Government’s overhaul of pension tax incentives says Hargreaves Lansdown. But...

Rules surrounding the operation of master trusts will be tightened up by new legislation announced by Treasury Minister Harriett Baldwin yesterday. Baldwin said the Government had considered bringing in tighter requirements on...

Aon is backing flat rate relief as the front-runner outcome of the pension incentives consultation, with the pension Isa model second most likely. In a light-hearted look at the options open to...

B&CE, the provider of The People’s Pension is teaming up with LV= to offer retiring members regulated robo advice at a cost of £49. The partnership, which sees no revenue flowing between...

Simon Chinnery, JP Morgan Asset Management JP Morgan Asset Management head of UK defined contribution Simon Chinnery is understood to be leaving the company more than a decade after joining from ABN...

Scottish Widows Scottish Widows has transferred the registration of billions of pounds of life insurance business from its Edinburgh office to London. The insurer, part of Lloyds Banking Group, says the switch,...

The DWP enquiry into intergenerational fairness closed today amid claims that the pension tax review risks inflaming intergenerational tension The inquiry aims to answer the question of whether the current generation of...

The NHS is offering new nurses a higher salary if they opt out of the the health service's automatic enrolment scheme. The FT reports the Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust in south-east London gives newly-qualified...

Pensions minister Ros Altmann has hit out at automatic enrolment providers that levy a charge on members in the event of failure. In recent weeks the Department for Work and Pensions and...

Employers and advisers using Legal & General for automatic enrolment are being forced to go through one of two technology 'middleware' providers. All new schemes with a staging date of 1 January...