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Income protection provider PG Mutual has partnered with Medical Solutions to offer a virtual GP services to all its members. This will be available at not extra cost, and can be used...

The wealthiest households have reduced their spending by an estimated £23bn during lockdown,  potentially leading to large savings  — according to new economic calculations by the New Policy Institute.  This is income that...

The UK’s largest pension scheme has announced it will be divesting from its tobacco, coal and weapons holdings over the next two years.  USS - the Universities Superannution Schemes - currently has...

More that one in three workers (35 per cent) have continued to work while unwell during lockdown according to a new research by Canada Life.  The survey found that almost half of...

Reports of the death of pensions tax relief have, like Mark Twain nearly wrote, been much exaggerated. I’m more guilty than most, given I’ve written a lot of those reports, inevitably on...

As you read this, we will be entering the third month of a crisis that none of us could have anticipated when we ushered in 2020. In every way possible, the COVID-19...

The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association has launched a new forum to seek views on how the retirement savings sector can address climate risk.  The PLSA is inviting pension schemes, the wider...

Aviva Master Trust has appointed Elizabeth Renshaw-Ames as its new chair of the board of trustees.  The previous chair, Colin Richardson, will remain as a trustee. Aviva also announced is has also appointed...

The economic fallout from the Covid crisis could have long-term consequences and damage the housing and retirement prospects of future pensioners, according to a report by the Pensions Policy Institute. Its latest...

FTSE100 DB pension schemes were in their strongest financial position for 20 years prior to the Covid-19 crisis hitting, according to new data from LCP.  The pension consultants latest Accounting for Pensions...