Pensions

At Ceridian Avis was responsible for developing the LifeWorks EAP service. He has previously held a number of positions within the group risk market, including a period at Employ-Mend, where he was...

The survey found that 41 per cent of smaller employers will consider closing their existing pension scheme in favour of offering just personal accounts to all employees and 54 per cent are...

The provider’s Bothered Britain Report 2009 found that 60 per cent of HR professionals believe health benefits packages have become more important in the last 12 months, with 40 per cent stating...

It also says that it will be October 2016 before all employers are obliged to pay the full 3 per cent of banded earnings. However, the ABI has slammed the delay as...

But there was no clear preference over the structure of a longevity hedge, given the choice of an insured product or a capital-markets product, as long as the price was right, with...

DC workplace pensions are a cornerstone of pension provision for millions of people in the UK and over the next fewyears will become the primary retirement vehicle for the private sector, and...

The Pension Quality Mark is designed to help employers demonstrate the value of their defined contribution (DC) pension scheme and, by making workplace pensions more understandable and attractive, encourage more employees to...

We live in times of great personal choice – what we wear, what we eat and how we spend our time. It stands to reason when providing and advising on pensions, clients...

I have to say I was genuinely surprised to read that coverage of private sector pensions is declining at such a speedy rate. According to figures published by the TUC, the proportion...

Convincing employers of the fundamental value of even the most basic pension has become a job many advisers thought they would never have to do. We have become used to the sound...