Chancellor Rachel Reeves has set 26 November for her second Budget amid speculation over potential changes to taxes, pensions and investment incentives. Last year, the Budget introduced £36 billion a year in...
Standard Life has appointed Claire Altman to the newly established position of business development & origination director. In this role she will look to drive growth across the defined benefit and individual...
LCP is urging pension schemes and institutional investors to look beyond industry pledges when assessing whether asset managers are truly committed to net zero. The consultancy says that industry initiatives such as...
Employees’ financial priorities shift over their working lives, with many delaying serious retirement saving until their 40s, a decision that can leave them struggling to close the gap later on, according to...
The Pensions Management Institute (PMI) and the Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) are calling on the government to revise the Pension Schemes Bill, warning that the proposed 'mandation power' could undermine trustees’...
Private healthcare admissions in Q1 2025 totalled 241,000, making it the second highest quarter on record since the pandemic, according to the latest data from the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN). This...
Reform UK MP for Boston and Skegness Richard Tice has criticised the performance and management of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), accusing councils of "overcharging and underperformance" and calling for urgent...
The Investing and Saving Alliance (TISA) has welcomed the aims of the Pension Schemes Bill but, in its response to the Public Bill Committee’s Call for Evidence, urged the government to refine...
Aviva has appointed Rita Butler-Jones, Fiona Matthews, and Rekha Owen to its Master Trust Board. Rita Butler-Jones has been appointed trustee director. She has over 35 years’ experience in pensions and asset...
The pensions industry is mourning the loss of Andrew Warwick-Thompson, who passed away on 19 August after being diagnosed last year with a rare cancer. In a Linkedin post, his family said:...
