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Research by Hargreaves Lansdown has shown that less than half of Brits (47 per cent) know that their pension pot is invested. A further 23 per cent claimed that they were unsure...

Mental healthcare provider Onebright has acquired the digital platform Mindstep for an undisclosed sum. Onebright says this creates the UK’s first digitally-led end-to-end workplace mental healthcare and neurodevelopmental service. Onebright specialises in...

Around a third of consumers are using artificial intelligence for pensions and investments advice, according to a comprehensive report into the impact of artificial intelligence in financial services, conducted by the Financial...

Private market allocations have become a “key differentiator” between DC defaults across the workplace market, according to a new report from Hymans Robertson. The pensions consultancy says providers are increasingly allocating to...

Corporate cash plans and group life policies were the fastest-growing workplace protection products in 2025 as employers continued to prioritise lower-cost health and protection benefits against a backdrop of rising healthcare costs,...

Nine in 10 defined benefit pension schemes expect to release surplus under the government's proposed new surplus flexibility rules, according to a poll conducted by LCP. The survey, carried out during an...

Labour adviser Sir Charlie Mayfield has recommended introducing health checks for employees when they start a new job as part of efforts to reduce sickness absence and improve workforce participation. In an...

The Broadstone Sirius Index shows funding improvements across both growth-focused and matching-focused defined benefit pension scheme strategies during June, with growth assets continuing to outperform. According to the index, the funding level...

The challenge our industry faces is not only getting people to save more money for retirement but empowering them to make better decisions with it, particularly when they begin turning their pension...

The youth employment crisis that Britain now faces has forced all of us to rethink what we thought we knew. Take pensions. The financial press - and financial services industry - has...