SIPP millionaires increase by 20pc in two years
Hargreaves Lansdown SIPP millionaires have increased from 3,166 to 3,794 in the last two years, as of the end of March 2024. The median age of these millionaires is 63, with 90...
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More firms to commit to biodiversity reporting guidelines
The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) will announce the latest group of adopters during London Climate Action Week, which runs from 24th to 28th June. This marks a significant step forward...
Underutilised EAP costing businesses: HCML
Low take-up of Employee Assistance Programmes (EAP) is costing businesses, according to HCML. According to HCML’s recently published corporate health and wellness report, 79 per cent of firms provide an EAP, yet...
Unum partners with eldercare specialist Lottie
Unum UK is expanding its support for carers with a new offering from eldercare specialist Lottie. Through this collaboration, Unum can now provide eldercare support to its 900+ employees, including important information...
Aon DC tracker rises
The Aon UK DC Pension Tracker rose over the quarter from 56.8 to 60.0, with older members benefiting most from strong investment returns during the period. The rise was driven by strong...
Industry concerns about what’s missing from manifesto pension promises
There was widespread industry support for the Labour’s manifesto pledge to conduct a wide-ranging pension review, although many voiced concerns about the lack of detail on major pension issues. When it comes this...
Labour manifesto reveals pension plans
Pensions, productive finance and green investments all feature in the Labour Party’s manifesto, published today ahead of next month’s general election. However pension experts said there were ‘no big surprises’ when it...
Smart Pension and Wahed partner up on Shariah-compliant pension advertising campaign
Smart Pension and Wahed, an Islamic digital investment platform, have launched a new advertising campaign which aims to encourage Muslim employers and savers to consider halal workplace pensions. Last month, Smart Pension...
Master trust and GPP defaults roundtable: Investment strategy – a DC scheme’s right to choose
The government’s drive to benchmark investment performance and target poor performance highlights a number of challenges for the DC pensions sector – how much weight to be given to past performance, and...
Fraud prevention rules still slowing legitimate pension transfers
Many pension transfers are still be held up unnecessarily due to regulatory problems, leading to calls for the Department of Work and Pensions to resolve the issue. These calls come two and...
