Cartwright has launched a Bitcoin workplace savings benefit as part of its 'Cartwright Employee Rewards' service, offering tailored employee benefits packages. This follows the announcement last year when Cartwright became the first...
The UK defined benefit pensions de-risking market is projected to see £50bn in bulk annuity transactions and £20bn in longevity swaps in 2025, according to WTW’s De-risking Report. This follows nearly £60bn...
Canada Life has appointed Peter Maddern as managing director of retirement. Maddern has worked for Canada Life for the past 18 years holding a number of senior roles. Most recently he was...
The percentage of single pensioners in low resources increased by 1 per cent to 18 per cent, while the percentage of pensioner couples remained steady at 11 per cent, according to the...
Financial confidence is growing among UK workers, with 69 per cent now feeling financially resilient even though nearly half still lack key protection products, according to LV=. LV=’s latest Reaching Resilience report...
Nearly 4 in 10 or 37 per cent agree with the rollback of some EDI measures in the UK following Trump signing executive orders for government agencies to cease EDI programmes, according...
HMRC is overhauling its pension tax system, which has overtaxed pensioners by £1.3 billion since 2015, by switching from 'emergency tax codes' to regular ones starting in April 2025. These codes have...
The Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) has called for major changes to inheritance tax rules, proposing a separate pension inheritance tax and arguing that the proposed six-month IHT deadline is "unworkable". In...
President Trump has confirmed the US will withdraw from the Paris agreement on climate change, one of his first in office. One of his first acts as returning president was signing an...
The L&G Mastertrust has reached £30bn of assets under management, becoming the first commercial master trust in the UK to pass this milestone. This exceeds the proposed £25bn minimum size of workplace...
