Seventeen of the UK’s largest pension providers have committed to invest £25 billion into domestic assets following government pressure to bolster the national economy. The initiative, which forms part of
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In a significant move to boost the British economy, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is set to announce plans enabling businesses to access substantial surpluses held in corporate defined-benefit pension
In a bold move to stimulate the UK economy, Chancellor Rachel Reeves is exploring plans to unlock approximately £100 billion from Britain’s £1.2 trillion defined benefit pension system. The government’s
Financial advisers and wealth management leaders have called upon the Treasury to reconsider its approach to applying inheritance tax (IHT) to pension funds, citing significant concerns over potential delays and
The newly appointed UK pensions minister, Torsten Bell, has historically advocated for replacing the state pension triple lock, describing it as “not a sensible mechanism” for pension increases. Bell’s appointment
Recent turbulence in the bond market has sparked fresh concerns about rising borrowing costs, reminiscent of the 2022 crisis following the ill-fated mini-budget. Despite market jitters, financial experts are advocating
In her inaugural overseas visit as Chancellor, Rachel Reeves expressed keen interest in adopting lessons from the Canadian pension model, specifically eyeing the strategies of the country’s eight largest retirement
Clara-Pensions has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by securing its first conventional employer deal, assuming control of the Wates defined benefit pension scheme, which serves 1,500 members. The family-owned construction giant
The UK’s pension protection safety net has dramatically revised its funding level estimates for defined benefit pension schemes, slashing £283 billion from previous calculations whilst maintaining the schemes retain a
The UK’s financial landscape is poised for a significant transformation as Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces plans to consolidate the country’s local government retirement schemes into eight substantial pension “megafunds”. This
As Prime Minister Keir Starmer warns of “painful” decisions ahead for the UK’s public finances, speculation is mounting about which taxes could be raised in the upcoming Autumn Budget. While
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