Increasing regulatory pressure and the need for cost efficiencies has seen almost half of UK pension schemes turn to professional trustees as they search for more governance simplicity.
The Make My Money Matter campaign has written to the UK's largest defined benefit (DB) pension schemes urging them to set net-zero emission targets ahead of the COP26 climate summit later this year.
Self-employed workers aged 40-55 are five times more likely than other workers to have no pension provision, the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC) has found.
Mortality rates in England and Wales during the second quarter of this year were significantly lower than in any previous second quarter, the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) has revealed.
Women are far more likely to rely on a state pension in retirement than men, and will suffer most if the government scraps the triple lock system, new research suggests.
Average remuneration for pension trustee chairs in the UK has fallen following several years of consistent increases, according to a new report from Barnett Waddingham and Winmark.
UK pension schemes should consider appointing an independent professional trustee (IPT) to help navigate increasingly complex risks, according to a new governance guide published today.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today opened a consultation on plans to extend requirements for climate related-disclosures to certain listed companies and regulated firms.
Withdrawal behaviours are among the top concerns of a third of pension providers in the UK, with two-thirds fearing this concern will grow as more people rely solely on a defined contribution (DC) pension.
Investors managing more than $41trn (£29trn) in assets have released a joint statement calling on all world governments to raise their climate ambitions, or risk missing out on trillions of dollars.
