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Wages continued to drop across the UK in the first quarter of this year, according to the latest ONS figures. However, many pay experts claim this may be relatively short-lived effect with...

Up to 35 million savers now have access to the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association's  retirement living standards through their pension scheme’s communications. The PLSA has revealed that 124 organisations are using this...

Bupa has joined the Sustainable Healthcare Coalition, a public-private healthcare collaboration formed to promote long-term healthcare and business reform. Bupa's objective to become a net zero firm by 2040 across its worldwide...

 XPS Administration has appointed Darryl James to be its new head of business development for private sector clients.  James has over 20 years’ industry experience and has been with XPS Administration since...

Maxis GBN has partnered with MindCo Health to offer clients new virtual programmes designed to stop smoking and ease stress. Californian-based MindCo Heath is a digital health company specialising in VR programmes...

Aegon has launched a new online protection dashboard for advisers. This platform brings together all of Aegon’s protection applications, allowing advisers to complete and submit applications online, track these in real-time and...

Dental claims are on the rise according to Health Shield's health cash plans.  This is despite post-pandemic access to practices and routine appointments remaining a challenge. According to ONS data, dental treatments...

Low-risk pension transfers are being needlessly halted due to a weakness in the rules, according to new data from the Money and Pension Services. A freedom of information request from Quilter found...

Standard Life has appointed Chris Hudson to the newly created role of managing director of retail intermediary.  In this new role he will be responsible for expanding Standard Life’s intermediary adviser channel....

Over 2.5 million private-sector workers have taken time off in the last 12 months due to poor financial wellbeing, resulting in a total of 13 million days off work, according to Aegon....