The Prudential Regulation Authority is to target areas including emerging risks from geopolitical trends and stress tests focused on private markets in its business review for the 2026/2027 financial year. The Bank...
Ros Altmann is a Member of the House of Lords and a longstanding pensions campaigner The House of Lords will vote on Pension Schemes Bill during a legislative ‘ping pong’ on Monday...
Up to 2.3m people in low- and moderate-income UK households have a solid financial foundation and could start investing alongside saving, according to research by Nest Insight, part of the UK’s largest...
Private medical insurance delivers a £2.5bn annual boost to the UK economy through reduced sickness absence and improved productivity. According to the WPI Strategy of the Bupa-commissioned Healthy Workforce, Healthy Economy report, £1.2bn...
Aon’s default has delivered the highest returns for savers over the past 10 years, with cumulative returns that are almost three times that of Now: Pensions, the worst-performing default over this period. ...
Government power to mandate pension funds on how to invest savers money is set to become law after the Labour majority in the Commons struck down attempts by the Lords to remove...
The Financial Conduct Authority has set out plans to take action against Hartley Pensions and an individual involved at the firm due to alleged withdrawals taken from customer pension funds. Hartley was...
Claims around rising Nest charges risk overlooking the broader context of scheme growth, as total fees increased to £278m last year, up from £231.5m the year before. Retail platform provider InvestEngine claimed...
Smart Pension has come out in support of the mandation clause of the Pension Schemes Bill in its current form, as the legislation returns to the Commons for a final vote on...
The rollout of targeted support can be a significant driving factor in closing the current financial advice gap in the UK, according to Matt Collins, a legal director at Vanguard. Having gone...
