The pensions minister, Guy Opperman MP, has emphasised the Department for Work and Pensions’ commitment to the 2017 automatic enrolment review proposals that are due to be implemented by the mid-2020s. The...
The Taskforce on Pension Scheme Voting Implementation (TPSVI) has made 24 recommendations to improve both the frequency and quality of company votes made by occupational pension schemes. This comprehensive report outlines the...
Guy Opperman has been reappointed as the minister for pensions and financial inclusion following last week’s reshuffle. Opperman who is the conservative MP for Hexham, said he was “very pleased” with the...
The number of over 50s in the workplace has fallen since the start of the pandemic according to new figures from the Department of Work and Pensions. Its figures show the employment...
Let’s say you’re buying ketchup. When the label on the supermarket shelf shows you the ‘price-per-kilo’, alongside the price of each bottle, that’s helpful. The bottles are all different sizes, brands and...
There are concerns that yesterday's announcement of a National Insurance hike could mean delays to proposed improvements to auto-enrolment, impacting the retirement prospects of many younger and lower paid workers. Aegon has...
There has been a significant fall in the number of pension savers seeking protection against the Lifetime Allowance according to new HMRC data. This data — supplied in response to a freedom...
The Pensions Policy Institute has published a briefing paper outlining the rationale for creating a dedicated UK pensions framework. This framework, which will cover the state and private pension system, is being...
The vast majority of retired people gave up work without seeking help from either a financial adviser, their workplace, or the government's free pension service, according to new figures from Just Group. ...
There has been widespread speculation that the government may alter the terms of the triple lock, due to the fact that the furlough scheme (which paid just 90 per cent of salary)...
