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4 days ago · A combination of market factors and regulation have already led to a dramatic consolidation of workplace pension funds. But the Government is set to turbo-charge the process with new minimum asset levels for multi-employer funds, with a start date possibly as early as 2030. With suggested of ...

11 hours ago · So how might these latest proposals change the pensions landscape. Let’s start with the obvious observation that the proposed £25bn threshold in a master trust’s default AUM by 2030 is going to be much easier for some providers to achieve than others. As things stand the proposals risk the government favouring those providers with both master trust and contract-based arrangements who can ...

Workplace Protection & Wellbeing Report. The Workplace Protection and Wellbeing Report 2021 is the third iteration of Corporate Adviser’s definitive analysis of the group risk, corporate healthcare, cash plan and wellbeing sectors.

Feb 4, 2025 · IFA firms are focusing on acquisitions while approaching mergers with more caution as data shows 9 per cent of Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) firms have acquired other businesses since December 2024, while 5 per cent have merged in the same period. According to Opinium’s latest IFA Barometer ...

1 day ago · Limited functionality. One of the key challenges in accessing pension pots is the inconsistency in how providers manage the process. Aon partner Jit Parekh pointed out that many schemes lack essential functionality, stating that some providers “don’t offer annuity broking, don’t offer drawdown, or don’t offer partial drawdown.”

Aug 29, 2024 · Corporate Adviser editor John Greenwood says: “Service levels are central to the relationship between provider and intermediary. Bad service is keenly felt by advisers, consultants and brokers, causing them increased workload, creating potential for errors and straining their relationship with their employer clients when things go awry.

Jun 28, 2024 · PIB Employee Benefits won the prestigious Firm of the Year Award, with Benefiz picking up the gong for the Best Small Firm at the Corporate Adviser Awards 2024, held last night in London.

1 day ago · There are concerns that the government has put on hold reforms that would require pension schemes to offer retirement income solutions to all savers. This was one of the issues highlighted at a recent roundtable event, to discuss the key findings of Corporate Adviser’s Workplace Pensions into ...

Feb 4, 2025 · Currie said he was also concerned about firms meeting the green threshold, but not making more improvements to their schemes that could augment value. He didn’t want a flat green line. He said that the amber and red ratings were also both a blunt tool.. Paul Tinsley a professional trustee at Dalriada suggested the monetary impact …