Nearly half of working parents feel concerned over requesting time off work for childcare responsibilities, according to MetLife. MetLife research indicated that half of parents had to take time off work due...
Around 27 per cent of UK companies are cautious about offering financial advice to their employees due to potential reputation risk, according to new research. According to Close Brothers' Workplace Financial Wellbeing...
Almost half of the DC schemes with assets of over £60bn are considering making changes to ensure they remain competitive and deliver value to members, according to new research. Aon’s DC pension...
Around 14.2 million or 34 per cent of patients feel that the waiting time for their GP appointment took ‘too long’, while a further 10 per cent of patients say that their...
Husky Finance has partnered with Swoop Funding to to enable firms to manage workplace pension, payroll and salary exchange from a single benefits platform. Husky says that this collaboration should simplify pension...
Over 60 per cent of employees have resorted to borrowing for basic needs in the past year, utilising credit cards, savings, or loans from family and friends. According to a survey of...
Aon has appointed Craig Campbell as UK head of responsible investment. Campbell is a senior investment consultant and actuary with 17 years of expertise advising a diverse range of institutional clients. Campbell's...
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has appointed Kartina Tahir Thomson as its president, taking over from Kalpana Shah while Paul Sweeting joins the presidential team as president-elect. She has over twenty...
Legal & General has completed a £1.1 billion buy-in with the SCA UK Pension Plan, securing the benefits of 5,900 retirees and 3,600 deferred members. The sponsoring company, Essity Holding UK Limited,...
The Bank of England has reduced interest rates by 0.25 per cent to 5 per cent, marking the first cut since it was lowered to 0.1 per cent in March 2020. According...
