Pensions

Benefits strategies become out of date if not regularly reviewed. Sam Barrett looks at the many ways in which a start-of-year refresh can prove beneficial  A new year offers the perfect opportunity...

The Chancellor's increase in insurance premium tax (IPT) from April means the UK will have the second highest tax on healthcare in the EU, according to Medicash. The cash plan provider has...

DB transfer values rose around 3 per cent in January, recovering some of the falls from the lows seen at the end of December 2015, according to the Xafinity Transfer Value Index....

International private medical insurer, Generali Global Health (GGH) has made three appointments to its senior team, with Jamie Marshall joining as chief technical officer, Paul Tidy as chief operating officer and Paul...

JP Morgan Asset Management has appointed Paul Farrell as head of UK institutional clients, reporting to Patrick Thomson, head of international institutional clients. Farrell joins from Dimensional Fund Advisors, where he was...

Three out of 10 people trying to exercise pension freedoms have had their planning obstructed by exit penalties, with occupational scheme withdrawals taking more than twice as long as those from contract-based...

Company directors and LLP partners could be exempt from auto-enrolment requirements under proposals put forward by the Department for Work and Pensions. The consultation - Technical Changes to Automatic Enrolment - proposes...

Tension is building ahead of the Corporate Adviser Awards 2016 this evening, when the brightest and best in the world of workplace benefits advice and consultancy will gather at The Lancaster in...

Aon took the prizes for Firm of the Year 2016 and Best Use of Technology at the Corporate Adviser Awards last night. PwC walked off with the gong in the pension adviser...

Market turbulence is driving consumers towards guaranteed income, with consumer preferences shifting back to the safety of annuities since pension freedom day in April 2015, new research from eValue shows. Latest figures...