Origen Financial Services has appointed James Ellison as head of corporate pensions. Ellison joined the firm in April 2026 and leads pension-related corporate and trustee engagements, providing support, guidance and advisory services...
Collective defined contribution pension schemes (CDCs) offer opportunities for better retirements than traditional DC schemes. That prize is eye-catching: the DWP’s own recent press release claimed “retirement incomes could increase by as...
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...
DC savers are expected to see an increase in future living standards, despite wider geopolitical volatility, according to Aon’s pension tracker for 2025. Figures relating to the final quarter of last year,...
More people are using private health insurance for treatment, with a record 500,000 admissions in the first nine months of 2025, while NHS waiting lists remained broadly unchanged. PHIN and NHS England...
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...
Around 20 per cent of employees with long-term health conditions who received support from RedArc were helped to either remain in work or return to work in 2025. This includes those who...
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...
