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...
More than 80 per cent of employers recognise their role in helping employees return to work after illness, with nearly 75 per cent confident in their ability to support this process, according...
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...
Aegon has appointed Antonia Balaam to the newly created role of head of Master Trust. Balaam brings 28 years of experience in actuarial and DC pension consultancy to her role leading Aegon's...
Protecting your employees' health and wellbeing at work is crucial. Since adults spend about one-third of their waking hours at work, the workplace can be a prime spot to develop and maintain healthy...
KPMG has named former Isio director Will Aitken as its head of DC pensions and financial wellbeing, signalling the firm’s possible reentry into the pension advisory market. Aitken joined Isio in 2023...
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...
Axa has appointed Rob Kurau as its new chief risk officer for Axa-Global Healthcare and Axa Life & Health reinsurance solutions to strengthen its approach to managing risks. Kurau has over 20...
Scottish Widows has partnered with asset manager Robeco to strengthen its responsible investing approach. The partnership will focus on creating custom equity indices for developed and emerging markets that are sustainable at...
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...
