Thomas Bernhardt and Catherine Donnelly describe how pooled annuity funds are an attractive alternative to lifetime annuities and income drawdown in providing a retirement income for life
Many more members of defined contribution (DC) pension schemes are heading to retirement with inadequate savings than previously thought due to outdated modelling, new analysis suggests.
Professional trustee firms are growing in size and influence as they become more prevalent on boards and increasingly take sole responsibility for running UK pension funds, new research by Isio has uncovered.
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has today published practical solutions for how individuals can take greater control of their finances following its Great Risk Transfer campaign.
The UK's defined benefit (DB) pension schemes are unlikely to see a large fall in their liabilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, research by Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP) suggests.
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published new guidance to help pension scheme trustees manage the financial risks of climate change after warning that retirement savings are at risk.
Three in four defined benefit (DB) pension schemes in the UK are set to use contingency funding to manage their risks amid significant changes to the economic and regulatory environment.
UK pension schemes could be overestimating their liabilities by up to 3.5% as a result of their failure to consider the long-term impacts of COVID-19, research by the XPS Pensions Group suggests.
