End-of-year volatility had a marked effect on the UK’s workplace default pension funds in the last quarter of 2018, with the average default delivering a 7.8 per cent annualised return...

These were the conclusions from a panel of experts at a recent Defined Contribution Investment Forum Event, which pointed out many UK savers were “disengaged and disillusioned with pensions, and...

Neale made the comments ‘in a personal capacity’ at the UK Finance’s Retail Banking Summit.  He called for consumer protection to “increase significantly”, but added that he did not think...

Gilbert was previously been head of Aberdeen Asset Management, a role he held for more than 30 years.  However despite stepping down from the top role, Gilbert is not leaving...

A new report from Bravura warns that the government and pensions industry risk undoing the good work of AE, unless policy and products evolve to meet the needs of future...

Aon has confirmed it will not proceed with a reported attempt to buy out Willis Towers Watson, in a proposed deal that would have created a massive employee benefits consultancy...

This statement provides more detailed guidance on how schemes should approaching forthcoming valuations. It is particularly relevant to schemes conducting valuations from 22 September 2018 to 21 September 2019. TPR...

Nine out of 10 employers claim employees don’t understand the tax rules when withdrawing money from their pension.  This employer survey was conducted by Wealth at Work, which provides guidance...

The next rise in AE contributions is unlikely to lead to any significant dip in member participation, according to the latest insight research from Nest.  Their research looked at member...

Over 50s would prefer to transition into retirement over a three year period, according to new research. The research by Aegon found that respondents were looking at a three year...