From 6th April 2014, the Percentage Threshold Scheme (PTS), which currently allows employers to reclaim any SSP paid to employees over and above the set percentage threshold of their National Insurance contributions,...
Instead HCA will be required to sell two hospitals and BMI none at all. The surprise decision by the CMA, which took over powers from the now defunct Competition Commission yesterday, means...
The transaction will see both Oval Healthcare and Oval Financial Services businesses will become part of the UK-based specialist consultancy Arthur J. Gallagher Employee Benefits, led by CEO Tim Johnson. The combined...
Capita says the Australian research paints a difficult future for annuity providers unless they adapt their propositions significantly. It points to 2012 research from Challenger, the largest annuity provider in Australia that...
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Tailoring employee healthcare benefits to the needs of a workforce can supercharge their effectiveness. But, while a growing range of options are available to help those looking to bespoke, a more radical...
How do families protect themselves from unexpected financial trouble? There are essentially three choices: they put savings aside, they bank on having sufficient income to ride out the storm, or they take...
Over the last few years, our commitment to you, our business partners, has been to provide all the support we can so we can grow the Group Risk market together. We have...
Royal London group CEO Phil Loney says: “This is a lacklustre policy announcement. It is disappointing that in the wake of the Chancellor’s inspirational reforms to the “at retirement” market, dropping of...
Webb said the Government wanted to shine a light into the ‘dark recesses of the pensions industry’, and said that consideration would be given to including transaction costs within the default fund...
