UK

Only the poorest pensioners stand will see the full benefit of the 8.5 per cent increase in the state pension  expected next year, under the terms of the triple lock. This should...

The government is focused on making the UK pensions and investment market the best version of itself rather than “cloning” other countries’ approaches. Speaking at the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA)...

The DB pensions industry, although unintentionally, operates in misalignment with the government's productive finance agenda due to differing incentives. This was the main takeaway from a WTW presentation at the Pensions and...

Private sector DB pensioners will see their income decline in real terms for the second successive year, as a result of the continued high inflation levels and the caps applied to limited...

Premier Choice Healthcare (PCH) has continued on its acquisition trail with the purchase of Brighton-based intermediary Healthcover. PCH says this latest deal with strengthen its position in international PMI market. It is...

Wages are outstripping inflation, with the today CPI data from the ONS showing prices rising at 6.7 per cent year-on-year in September. This means that pensioners look set for an inflation-busting pay...

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has appointed  Martyn Beauchamp to be its interim CEO. Beauchamp, who will also join the board as an executive director, will start immediately in this new...

Aviva has appointed Dawn Anderson as its new head of workplace proposition, replacing former head of master trust and workplace proposition Suzanne Rose. Anderson was previously senior proposition development manager having joined...

One in three people admit that pensions are bottom of their to-do list — and they are more likely to be prioritise planning holidays or managing hair and beauty appointments. The research,...