Pensions guidance is not enough
Pitfalls lie in the way of pension savers who need impartial guidance on how best to use their retirement funds following reforms allowing the drawdown of cash lump sums, writes Stephanie Hawthorne
Workplace Pensions 2014
A fundamental shift in the pensions landscape has returned the responsibility for retirement provision back to the individual, and in turn, the employer. Over five million UK workers are now benefiting from auto-enrolment into pension schemes, but contributions are still far too low. This report examines what to expect next from auto-enrolment, proposed policy reform by the political parties, key investment strategies, the future of pension de-risking and the changing role and types of pensions guidance.
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Positive signs as pension returns bounce back
Pension funds may be doing better than expected, but investment strategies could be tailored to suit new pensioners who decide to take their cash, as Gill Wadsworth reports
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Pension scheme buyouts to soar
Companies with expensive defined benefit pension schemes have a number of options to cope with their liabilities, writes Chris Panteli
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The cheese is moving…
Dawid Konotey-Ahulu, co-chief executive of Mallowstreet, the online community for the pensions industry, has a tale of mice and men – and the search for new “cheese”
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Sustainable Business 2021
What are the pros and cons of Bill Gates’ green premiums? Our Sustainable Business report examines how collaboration is saving communities, the increasing interest in B Corp status, embracing sustainability reporting, and more
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Business Transformation 2021
Does your business need a chief transformation officer? Our Business Transformation report explores the factors companies should consider when hiring a transformation officer, the psychosocial risk of transforming, reputational risk, and more
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Future of Insurance 2021
Is standardisation the key to building customer loyalty in insurance? Our Future of Insurance report looks at topics from combating fraudsters to the rise of instant insurance, it examines how blockchain improve insurance and how travel insurance is focused to bounce back
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The Future CIO 2021
Are the CIO and CHRO the new power couple? Our Future CIO report explores how crucial the CIO has been over the last year, roles of humans in automation, ‘clean rooms’ for businesses, and more