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Many people born between 1965 and 1980 – Generation X (Gen Xers) – want to save more for retirement, but struggle to do so. Nearly one in three Gen Xers consequently risk reaching...

The Pensions Policy Institute has published a briefing paper outlining the rationale for creating a dedicated UK pensions framework. This framework, which will cover the state and private pension system, is being...

Growth in group critical illness and big swings in provider member coverage were some of the most eye-catching factors identified by delegates attending a Corporate Adviser roundtable event to discuss the 2021...

Group risk and corporate healthcare products and services have proved resilient in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, and intermediaries feel very positive about future market expansion because understanding of their value has...

The value of DB transfers is rising back towards the record highs seen last year, according to the latest data from XPS Pensions Group. The group’s Transfer Value Index rose sharply during...

Climate change is now a top priority fo pension providers who are increasingly moving towards low-carbon investments within DC defaults, according to new research. Punter Southall Aspire new DC Default Strategy Survey...

The vast majority of retired people gave up work without seeking help from either a financial adviser, their workplace, or the government's free pension service, according to new figures from Just Group. ...

There has been widespread speculation that the government may alter the terms of the triple lock, due to the fact that the furlough scheme (which paid just 90 per cent of salary)...

There is an aspect of human nature that that tends to defer long term decision-making in the present, because it can be put off until the future. We are seeing this clearly...

Healix Health Services saw an 87 per cent increase in the number of GP consultations it provides in the first half of 2021.  The data, from its virtual TrustDoc service, showed that...