The UK government is to give an annual payment of £70 to approximately one million individuals in net-pay schemes, two years after first offering to pay the compensation. People earning £10,000 or...
The Government is expected to remove the broad mandation powers from the Pension Schemes Bill when it returns to the House of Commons next week. This follows a series of amendments made...
Pensions and investment provider Royal London has received approval from the Financial Conduct Authority to administer targeted support. Having gone live this month, targeted support is intended to sit between guidance and...
The UK Investment Consultants Sustainability Working Group has published an update to its Climate Competency Guide for asset owners. The guide seeks to recognise the role that investment consultants can play in...
DB pension schemes could risk poorer member outcomes and engagement if they fail to offer a high-quality member experience as they approach endgame, according to a report by Hymans Robertson. The ‘Excellence...
Tax firm Moore Kingston Smith has joined the trade body Group Risk Development (Grid). The tax and audit firms works with a range of clients with a growing presence in in employee...
As the FCA’s Targeted Support rules come into force on 6 April, almost one in two people in the UK (44 per cent) are confident they will use the support if it becomes available to...
What’s your current role – and what does it involve? I’m a corporate consultant at Chase de Vere, where I support employers in shaping and maintaining their employee benefit strategies. My work...
There was an 20 per cent increase in the value of private sector workplace DC schemes between the end of March and September last year, according to new figures from the Office...
Research from Standard Life has shown that one in seven (14 per cent) people just below state pension age have gone without food, clothing or heating in the last year, compared to...
