The combined deficit of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes covered by the UK's Pension Protection Fund's (PPF) 7800 index rose by more than £10bn over the last month amid COVID-19 uncertainty.
Countries risk undermining international climate goals if they look to environmentally unfriendly fossil fuels to stimulate their economies once the coronavirus pandemic has passed.
A global recession brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic could be one of the deepest, but also one of the shortest, on record, according to research published today by Swiss Re.
The COVID-19 pandemic is around five to 10 times more lethal than seasonal influenza for people aged 50 and over, the COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group has estimated.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced today that it will defer the implementation of default 'investment pathways' for pension drawdown by six months due to coronavirus.
The accounting position of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes at the UK's 350 largest listed companies moved from a deficit to a surplus last month, research from Mercer has found.
The COVID-19 outbreak poses the greatest cyber security threat to businesses seen in recent times, according to the CEO of an identity authentication software company.
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have today urged savers not to rush pension decisions as scammers try to take advantage of them during the COVID-19 outbreak.
There are approximately 330 million people at risk of contracting a severe coronavirus infection due to underlying health conditions in nine of the world's largest economies.
