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04/10/2016

A new consultation unveiled by the UK’s Department for Work & Pensions on Friday – which is aimed at determining whether a new requirement that non-UK-resident holders of UK pension schemes get advice from an FCA-authorised adviser before transferring their pensions overseas is in pension scheme mem...

04/10/2016

21/09/2016

Microsoft launches a $40bn share buyback scheme and raises its quarterly dividend.

17/08/2016

The CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations has warned that today's inflation rise heralds yet more despair for already deficit-laden British pension funds and the UK economy, which is only likely to get worse.

17/08/2016

Food and drink organisation Nestle has agreed to a pay and pensions deal for 7,600 UK employees put forward by the GMB and Unite trade unions. The new package includes a career average defined benefit (DB) pension based on an 80th accrual rate for all existing members, the introduction of a salary c...

17/08/2016

Britain's biggest companies paid out five times more to their shareholders than they spent plugging the gaps in their pension funds, according to a report. I...

11/08/2016

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11/08/2016

07/08/2016

The Bank of England’s decision to cut interest rates to 0.25% will deliver “another painful bloody nose” to pensioners and savers , industry experts have warned.

01/08/2016

UK Pension freedoms under threat for millions of final salary savers

Millions of workers could be denied flexible access to their final salary pension pots if a radical shake-up to let companies ditch pension promises made to staff is passed by the Government.

27/07/2016

British and European officials believe the move would soften the economic shock of leaving the EU while also addressing people’s concerns over immigration.