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Most workers lack sufficient pension planning support, poll finds

Most savers lack sufficient pension support, poll finds

Almost nine in 10 UK workers do not feel that they get the support they need around pension planning from their existing employer, scheme or provider, a recent survey has found.
26th January 2021
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Dramatic fall in pension contributions recorded

Dramatic fall in pension contributions recorded

Employee and employer contributions to defined contribution (DC) pensions schemes in the UK fell significantly last year amid COVID-19 turmoil, figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have revealed.
13th January 2021
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FTSE 350 pension deficit nearly doubles in 2020

FTSE 350 pension deficit nearly doubles in 2020

The accounting deficit of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes at the UK's 350 largest listed companies nearly doubled last year amid COVID-19 turmoil.
7th January 2021
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Brexit deal saves state pension rises

Brexit deal saves state pension rises

UK citizens looking to retire in the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland will receive the same increases to their state pension as those remaining in Britain, following the new Brexit deal.
7th January 2021
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£30bn of pension buy-ins and buyouts forecast for 2021

£30bn of pension buy-ins and buyouts forecast for 2021

The UK's bulk annuity market has completed £30bn worth of pension buy-ins and buyouts this year, and the picture is likely to be very similar in 2021, according to Willis Towers Watson (WTW).
22nd December 2020
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Diversity and inclusion seen to boost pension scheme effectiveness

Diversity and inclusion seen to boost pension scheme effectiveness

The vast majority of UK pension schemes agree that greater diversity of workers and an inclusive culture improves decision-making and helps attract and retain talent, an industry survey has found.
16th December 2020
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Employer pension support recovers from three-year low

Employer pension support recovers from three-year low

The level of employer support for defined benefit (DB) pension schemes at FTSE 350 firms hit a three-year low as a result of COVID-19, before rebounding as lockdown restrictions were eased in the summer.
1st December 2020
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UK companies could be overstating pension liabilities

UK companies could be overstating pension liabilities by £60bn

UK company accounts could be overstating pension liabilities by up to £60bn due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to research from XPS Pensions.
26th November 2020
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Dormant pension wealth surges to more than £290bn

Dormant pension wealth surges to more than £290bn

UK savers have more than £290bn held in dormant pension pots where no contributions or withdrawals are being made, which is over double the figure recorded when auto-enrolment was introduced.
17th November 2020
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Women more likely to miss out on retirement guidance

Women more likely to miss out on retirement guidance

UK women are nearly half as likely as their male counterparts to know that they are entitled to free and impartial pension advice, research by Just Group has uncovered.
17th November 2020
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