More than half of employees face unpaid absences due to illness or injury
More than half or 52 per cent of employees have had to take time off work or, if self-employed, time out of their business, due to falling ill or having an accident...
More than half or 52 per cent of employees have had to take time off work or, if self-employed, time out of their business, due to falling ill or having an accident...
Hymans Robertson unveils the 'Excellence in Endgames' insights hub, designed to help sponsors and trustees of defined benefit pension schemes navigate the various options. It includes a decision-making tree that helps identify...
Zedra has launched a specialised Escrow solution designed for pension schemes of all sizes seeking bulk purchase annuities and with concerns about possible overfunding The solution removes the traditional complexities and high...
XPS Pensions Group has expressed concerns about Government’s plans to use the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) to act as a public consolidator for DB schemes. The pensions consultancy said it found proposals...
Aviva has completed the acquisition of AIG’s protection business for £453m. The deal, announced in September last year, sees Aviva purchase AIG Life from Corebridge Financial, a subsidiary of the US-based insurance...
Pension administrators Cartwright has expanded its team with the appointment of Gertrude Sheta to the new role of GMPe project specialist. Cartwright specialises in DB and hybrid schemes and said this appointment...
Former Smart Pension platform strategy director Martin Freeman has launched Pensio, an independent pensions technology consultancy. In a LinkedIn post, Freeman said: “I want to use my soberingly long experience in the...
Standard Life’s parent company Phoenix is reported to be launching a new ‘superfund’ later this year, investing in unlisted assets in the UK and overseas. The Telegraph is reporting that this fund...
People's Partnership is calling for a ban on pension-switching incentives due to their tendency to prevent pension holders from reading the small print. According to new research from People’s Partnership, cash incentives make...
PIB Employee Benefits has acquired benefits platform YouatWork for an undisclosed sum. PIB Employee Benefits says this aquisition will enable it to expand its product portfolio, and marks a significant chapter in...