Regulation

Torsten Bell has been formally reappointed as pensions minister, to serve in the same position in Andy Burnham’s cabinet as he did under previous prime minister Keir Starmer. Bell is considered a...

The take-home pay of low earners would be particularly affected by reducing or removing the ‘lower limit of qualifying earnings’, according to a report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies. The report...

Industry body the Pensions Management Institute has called on a new UK government, led by incoming prime minister Andy Burnham, to place simplicity, stability and savers at the heart of its approach...

Patrick Heath-Lay, CEO for People’s Pension The Commission is right to recognise that the UK's main pensions challenge is improving the adequacy and fairness of the pensions system in the context of...

By early 2027 the UK is set to become the first G7 country to issue a digital sovereign bond, with plans for future issuance to come, according to Chancellor of the Exchequer...

The Pensions Regulator has published a corporate strategy centred around the concept that people have a sustainable income in retirement. TPR acknowledged that while automatic enrolment has transformed retirement saving in the...

The challenge our industry faces is not only getting people to save more money for retirement but empowering them to make better decisions with it, particularly when they begin turning their pension...

The youth employment crisis that Britain now faces has forced all of us to rethink what we thought we knew. Take pensions. The financial press - and financial services industry - has...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has criticised pension firms for the “poor value”  offered on some legacy products, and urged them to do more for savers in these plans. The FCA said...

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...