The Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed that income tax thresholds will be frozen beyond 2028 to the 2030/31 tax year. Freezing thresholds for a further three years will raise significant sums for...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a cut to the cash ISA allowance as part of wider efforts to unlock capital for UK growth. The total ISA allowance will remain at £20,000, but...
The Office of Budget Responsibility has confirmed the government will scrap unlimited salary sacrifice on pensions, limiting the maximum contribution to £2,000. This confirmation comes ahead of the Chancellor’s Budget speech today,...
Railpen has appointed Donna Adams as director of member experience. Adams joins from Barclays, where she spent more than three decades and was most recently global head of employee operations strategy and...
The Government has confirmed a sizeable uplift to statutory minimum pay rates ahead of today’s Budget. The Government has said these inflation-beating increases will help workers on lower salaries with persistently high...
Hybrid working, digital overload and fragmented teams will make employee engagement harder in future, according to new research from Towergate Employee Benefits. The employee benefits consultancy found that one in three employers...
Standard Life has appointed Angela Byrne as the next chief executive officer of its pensions & savings business. Byrne will join the organisation in January 2026 from NatWest, where she was interim...
Employee benefits specialists and insurance broker Clear Insurance Management has joined the trade body Group Risk Development (Grid). The group offers tailored employee benefits solutions to start-ups, SMEs and larger corporates, including...
Aviva has launched a new quote platform for its group protection business. Aviva Fusion replaces the Aviva Group Protection Online (AGPOL) platform and is aimed at corporate advisers placing business for SMEs. ...
Independent Governance Group (IGG) has acquired pensions consultancy KGC Associates. KGC has provided independent evaluation and operational governance services for more than two decades, including benchmarking, market reviews and management consulting for...
