FCA-regulated pension providers are generally aware of the pensions dashboards initiative, but readiness varies, especially between large and small firms. According to a survey by Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) as part of...
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has confirmed in a recent blog its support for defined benefit (DB) superfunds as a legitimate endgame option for pension schemes. TPR has approved the first three transfers,...
The Department of Work and Pensions has confirmed it will create a small pots consolidator, due to be in force by 2030, which will automatically merge deferred AE pensions of less than...
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A PDF OF THE ROUNDTABLE SUPPLEMENT Exceptional investment returns, net of charges, are the holy grail for defined contribution (DC) schemes. And delivering better retirement outcomes for...
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A PDF OF THE ROUNDTABLE SUPPLEMENT These new VFM regulations will require schemes to benchmark themselves against competitors on three key metrics: costs and charges, investment performance,...
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A PDF OF THE ROUNDTABLE SUPPLEMENT The new value for money regulations will require schemes to assess performance on a range of metrics, from investment performance to quality...
SPONSORED COPY Recorded in front of a live audience of employers, Robert Cochran of Scottish Widows is joined by Pension Dashboard experts Chris Curry and Richard Smith. They have an interactive discussion...
The UK group risk market showed slower growth in 2024 compared to previous years, with the number of policies increasing by 3.2 per cent to 94,675, from 91,739 in 2023. Over the...
Employee engagement declined to 21 per cent in the past year, with managers seeing the biggest drop in engagement levels, according to a new global survey from Gallup. These figures show that...
The government collected record receipts from insurance premium tax and inheritance tax in the last year, according to the latest HMRC update. Its figures show the IPT tax receipts stood at £8.88bn...
