Nest has expanded its private market strategy by launching a new £200m dedicated venture capital ‘sleeve’, with Schroders Capital. Nest, the UK’s largest master trust, has been invested in growth-stage companies and...
Three in five retirees who withdrew tax-free cash ahead of last year's Budget say they regret it, according to new research. There was a significant surge in people accessing their pension plans...
AE contributions could be entirely absorbed by rental costs in later life, according to new research, which calls for new ways for pensions to help first-time buyers. Hymans Robertson’s report, Tapping the...
More than half the UK’s largest DC default funds now have allocations to private markets, but average allocations are still below 5 per cent. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A COPY OF THE...
Climate change is rapidly becoming the 'defining' risk factor when looking at longer-term investment strategies, funding positions and retirement outcomes according to a new report from the Society of Pension Professionals. This...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published an action plan aimed at improving communications around the state pension age. This follows recommendations from the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman's (PHSO)...
Leading voices from the pensions industry have urged the next prime minister to look at the long-term affordability of the pensions triple lock. Keir Starmer announced his resignation yesterday, and it is...
The government should be genuinely congratulated on the 2026 Pension Schemes Act. So much of the Act is very good; and it is a credit to the Labour Ministers that they have...
Pension bodies are urging HMRC to make changes to the way it is planning to collect IHT on unspent DC pension funds, warning current proposals risk creating delays and confusion for grieving...
The government has launched a consultation on new rules designed to make it easier for well-funded DB schemes to release surplus funds to sponsoring employers and members. The Department for Work and...
