The majority (71 per cent) of trustees, employers, and pension managers support the government’s intentions to allow defined benefit (DB) schemes to extract surplus, a poll from XPS Group has revealed ...

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has outlined its plans strengthen its defences against pension scams, by stepping up the multi-agency response it leads through closer collaboration, strategic partnership ...

The government should act more quickly to reform social care in order to mitigate negative social and economic impacts of an ageing society, to help older people work for longer if they wish, and save ...

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has launched a consultation on proposed revisions to the UK Stewardship Code, including changes to amend the definition of stewardship and reduce industry reporti ...

Charities with defined benefit (DB) pension schemes need to get prepared for the new funding regime and make sure they understand the changes it entails, according to LCP. The consultancy noted that ...

A total of 152,700 estates will come into scope of inheritance tax (IHT) or face additional IHT liability if measures to ...

The People’s Pension (TPP) has announced plans to invest a "significant" proportion of the £31bn of assets it manages in private markets later this year, with a target of growing this allocation to 10 ...

K3 Advisory, in partnership with Cartwright, has announced the completion of five small scheme buy-ins, with all five transactions insured by Just Group ...

Defined benefit (DB) pension schemes continued to improve their funding levels at the start of 2025, according to the Broadstone Sirius Index, but turbulence is expected to come with a global trade wa ...

Almost half (48 per cent) of 18-30-year-olds have “never heard” of defined contribution (DC) pensions, despite 66 per cent considering their long-term financial aspirations achievable, a report from M ...

All signatories to the Sustainability Principles Charter for the bulk annuity process have agreed to adopt the Bulk Annuity Sustainability Survey (Bass), replacing the multiple different surveys curre ...

FTSE350 defined benefit (DB) pension scheme sponsors could unlock £47bn of economic value via surplus refunds, following an increase in the estimated aggregate surplus, analysis from Barnett ...