Smart Data Challenge Prize, a new £600,000 data competition, aims to drive innovation in the pension industry by encouraging technologies that benefit savers, businesses, and the economy. The competition, which was started...
Isio has led a £53 million full scheme buy-in transaction for Rockwool Limited Pension Scheme. Isio worked with IGG, the scheme’s sole trustee as well as legal adviser Eversheds, and Royal London....
Financial confidence is growing among UK workers, with 69 per cent now feeling financially resilient even though nearly half still lack key protection products, according to LV=. LV=’s latest Reaching Resilience report...
Employees from Pakistani and Bangladeshi backgrounds are more likely to opt out of workplace pensions compared to their White counterparts, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS). According to the report...
DB transfer values remained steady through most of 2024 but dropped sharply in the final quarter, hitting its lowest point in December, according to data from XPS Group. The group says that...
Nearly 4 in 10 or 37 per cent agree with the rollback of some EDI measures in the UK following Trump signing executive orders for government agencies to cease EDI programmes, according...
Dalriada Trustees has appointed Stephen Soper as managing director for business delivery and operations. Soper joins from PwC where he was a partner in the pensions team and was previously chief executive...
HMRC is overhauling its pension tax system, which has overtaxed pensioners by £1.3 billion since 2015, by switching from 'emergency tax codes' to regular ones starting in April 2025. These codes have...
More than 80 per cent of employers recognise their role in helping employees return to work after illness, with nearly 75 per cent confident in their ability to support this process, according...
The Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) has called for major changes to inheritance tax rules, proposing a separate pension inheritance tax and arguing that the proposed six-month IHT deadline is "unworkable". In...
