Aviva has announced the completion of a £200 million bulk purchase annuity scheme buy-in with the Merseyside Pension Fund (MPF). The transaction was completed in June 2024 and secures the benefits of ...

Hymans Robertson’s analysis shows that there were 134 buy-ins in the first half of 2024 – a record number for a six-month period. This compares to 96 buy-ins that were completed during the same period ...

It was initially scrapped and replaced by three new allowances that target the tax-free element of pensions including a new tax-free cash cap of £268,275. A reinstatement was seemingly firmly in the ...

Research from hyperexponential has revealed mass concern among insurance professionals around AI technology. The study has also highlighted a significant mismatch between the widespread buzz and ...

There have been rumours that inheritance tax could be tweaked in the Budget this October. Only 4.39% of estates paid inheritance tax in 2021/22. Yet when we surveyed people in 2021 about their most ...

Schroders have announced it has been appointed by Metfriendly, financial specialists in supporting the UK Police Family, to manage a £270 million investment portfolio. The mandate, which emphasises ...

PPF Chair, Kate Jones said: “I’m delighted that Simon and Sonia have joined the PPF Board, and we welcome their extensive financial services, investment and risk expertise at this time. This is an ...

24% of retirees are living on the state pension alone according to data from over SunLife. If the state pension age were to rise to 68 earlier, millions could be left struggling with no private ...

Dalbir joins Broadstone from WTW with nearly 20 years sector experience. He will support the continued strategic development and expansion of the Midlands business after the recent central Birmingham ...

Royal Mail Pension Plan (RMPP, the Plan, which manages circa £10 billion of assets on behalf of over 123,000 members across the UK, confirms the appointment of Michael Airey as Chief Executive Officer ...

LCP and SPP react to the publication of a consultation on next year’s Pension Protection Fund levy and have called for a change in the law to end to the ‘ludicrous’ situation in which the PPF finds ...

It is a well-known fact that the vast majority (95% ) of road accidents are caused by human error. It is a less well-known fact that current Advance ...