Half of pension transfers flagged as potential scam
Over 50 per cent of pension transfers carried out since the Covid crisis have triggered a scam warning. This data was compiled for the Work and Pension Select Committe by XPS Pensions...
Over 50 per cent of pension transfers carried out since the Covid crisis have triggered a scam warning. This data was compiled for the Work and Pension Select Committe by XPS Pensions...
Ditching the state pension triple lock in favour of a ‘double lock’ is unlikely to save the government money, according to a new policy paper from the Pensions Policy Institute. It recommends...
Seven out of 10 employees say they are not ‘resilient’ in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, according to new research. This Aon survey, which covers employers across Europe, also found that...
Almost half of those currently on DB transfers say they are unsure whether they will still be active in this market in a year’s time, according to new research. More stringent regulation...
Digital GP services — which have been increasingly offered during the Covid crisis — have seen an increase in out-of-hours appointments. Research from AIG Life shows that one in six people using...
The scale of pension fraud appears to be far in excess of figures reported to Action Fraud. A report published by The Police Federation highlights the scale of the problem, saying this...
Aegon will retire both the Kames Capital and TKP Investment brands as it completes its rebrand. This process saw it bring its various global businesses under a single operating structure in February...
The government should legislate to give pension companies and regulators greater powers to help prevent fraud and protect savers. This should include the ability to stop transfers they believe are fraudulent, even...
Employee benefits service WorkLife has partnered with Smart Pensions to offer workplace pensions to the suite of products available on its digital platform. WorkLife offers a range of services to small businesses,...
The financial implications of the coronavirus pandemic are causing mental health problems for many of those in the ‘sandwich generation’. More than half of adults aged 45 to 54 - who are...