The Pensions Scams Industry Group (PSIG) has launched an industry-wide consultation to determine the future of the organisation. It is seeking views from trustees, advisers, administrators, and those working across the pensions...
The Northeast of England has been identified as a regional ‘black spot’ where access to private hospital facilities can be limited; with only 19 private hospitals and 48 total facilities listed by...
Kerr Henderson Financial Services (KHFS) has been acquired by Ashtree Financial Services, creating one of the largest privately-owned financial planning practices in Northern Ireland. The acquisition was made by Michael Blaney, owner...
Former Nest CEO Helen Dean has started her new role as chair of the Standard Life’s Master Trust company board. In this role she will oversee the interests of the 300,000 members...
The cost of running a small DB pension scheme is four times the cost of running a large scheme, according to the latest analysis from Hymans Robertson. The pensions consultancy has highlighted...
The government is launching a new online service to help customers check for and fill any gaps in their National Insurance (NI) record. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and HM...
Nurse-led health wellbeing specialists RedArc have joined the trade body Group Risk Development (Grid). Increasingly a number of providers offering wellbeing or added-value services have joined the group risk trade body. RedArc...
Employers says wellbeing support is now more important to recruitment and retention — with potential employees more likely to ask about the support offered. Around 34 per cent of employers said that...
Higher illiquid allocation led to lower returns last year, according to a survey of returns of fiduciary managers operating across the UK pensions sector. XPS Pensions Group’s survey found a significant gap...
Nest teamed up with Good Things Foundation’s National Device Bank to donate 342 laptops. The National Device Bank, established in 2022, refurbishes devices used by businesses and then gives them to people...
