Just Group secures £16m buy-in for Deutz scheme
The buy-in insures the benefits of 181 Scheme members, comprising 70 deferred members and 111 pensioners.
Hymans Robertson appoints head of DC consulting
Kathryn Fleming takes over the role from Mark Jaffray, who will now focus on strategic investment advice and innovation.
WASPI women continue fight for pension compensation, report reveals
The WASPI group argued women were not properly informed that their state pension age would increase from 60 to 65 (now 66).
Nucleus introduces tools to ease pension calculations for advisers
These tools aim to save advisers time and help them stay informed about pension and policy changes.
Quarter of girls projected to live to 100, raising pension concerns – ONS
The ONS projected that boys born in the UK in 2023 can expect to live to 86.7 years on average, and girls to 90.0 years.
£18m buy-in with Utmost secures pensions for 270-plus UK scheme members
Hymans Robertson acted as lead transaction adviser, working with the Trustee and Company, while Gateley provided legal advice.
Single pensioners face significant income shortfall compared to couples, research finds
The research found that a single pensioner relying on the full State Pension faces an income shortfall of £2,897 annually.
Sole trustee market expected to experience long-term slowdown, research reveals
The firm's latest paper outlined that there will be a short-term uptick in growth due to continued demand from the 4,000 small DB schemes.
A third of over-55s unsure about pension options – Standard Life
The research found that 29% feel unsure about the choices available, and 32% feel confident in understanding their options.
Three-quarters of UK workers expect responsible pensions from employers, research reveals
Despite this, almost half (47%) of workers don't actually know if their workplace pension is invested in a responsible way.
TPR chair to depart after decade of service
Sarah Smart said: “I now feel it is the right time for me to step away from TPR to concentrate on my personal situation."
Strathclyde university workers back strike action over pension changes
94% of workers in an industrial action ballot supported strike action.
