UK

Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) aims to create 2 million new savers by 2030 through a new Savings Charter, as part of the UK strategy for financial wellbeing. The Savings Charter is...

Only one in four employers believe that their DC pension will provide a comfortable retirement for their employees.  WTW’s annual Defined Contribution Pensions & Savings report found that this pensions adequacy is...

Global employee benefits consultancy BAS (Benefits Advisory Services) has taken over the pension consultancy and administration services for Amba’s clients.  This comes after Swindon-based employee benefits firm Amba announced it will partner with...

Schroders is set to appoint Richard Oldfield, its current CFO, as the next CEO, according to media reports. According to The Financial Times, Oldfield, who joined from PwC last October, is expected...

Delaying setting up a pension can cut savings by hundreds of thousands, with a 10-year delay potentially reducing a £800k pot to £500k, according to the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA)....

One out of 10 workers aren’t planning to retire — with a lack of pension savings cited as being the main cause, according to new research from Barnett Waddingham.  The consultancy firm...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has imposed a £590,544 fine and banned two financial advisers and two partners from St Martin’s Partners LLP (SMP). It was found that between October 2015 and July...

The UK market is expected to top £40bn this year, with £20bn already signed and another £20bn in the pipeline.  The pension risk transfer market as a whole is experiencing a record-setting...

Standard Life is expanding its range of retirement products, with a new guaranteed fixed-term income option.  This new product will be available to anyone aged 55 to 85, and offers the option...

The Only Way Is Essex star Gemma Collins will front the latest 'Pension Attention' campaign, run by the The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) and the Association of British Insurers (ABI). The...