The government will look to create more flexibility for pension schemes to invest in illiquid and infrastructure assets, as part of a Budget pledge to help rebuild a 'greener' economy after the...
The government is due to refund £3bn to women who have been underpaid state pensions according to the latest documents released by the Office of Budget Responsibility. The figures are contained in...
The Chancellor has confirmed that the pension lifetime allowance (LTA) will stay at its current level of £1.073m until 2026. This announcement came, as Rishi Sunak confirmed that a number of tax...
The decision by the Chancellor to extend furlough pay until September is good news for workplace pension and will help protect people’s longer-term savings. The pension industry has welcomed this decision, which...
DB funding reform could be on a slower timetable that previously expected, according to a written statement from the Pensions Minister, published last night. Following Royal Assent on the Pension Schemes Act...
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Sponsored content Aviva’s research revealed that more employees are soldiering on when they’re unwell as they work from home during the pandemic. Although there are competing definitions of presenteeism, it’s broadly accepted that...
Canada Life will now offers its WeCare virtual support package to all group income protection customers. Canada Life has offered this service to its CLASS customers since November 2020. WeCare, which is...
Sponsored content The value of group protection hasn’t changed. The need for people to protect their life, their ability to earn an income and to keep a roof over their heads remains....
Traditionally group protection and its individually-advised counterpart have been worlds apart, with corporate plans having entirely different underwriting processes and pricing to retail cover. But as employers look to get ‘more for...
