DB pensions

Mixed picture on DB pension transfer activity amid volatile year

Pensions

Mixed picture on DB pension transfer activity amid volatile year

Transfer quotations hit lows in Q3 2022 but have recovered

clock 20 December 2022 • 2 min read
Fears 'significant' advice fees post DB transfers are not value for money

Pensions

Fears 'significant' advice fees post DB transfers are not value for money

XPS Pensions Group questions ongoing financial advice charges

clock 08 December 2022 • 3 min read
BoE rate hike 'not cause for concern' for occupational pensions

Pensions

BoE rate hike 'not cause for concern' for occupational pensions

Rates rise to 3% yesterday was the biggest single increase in 33 years

clock 04 November 2022 • 3 min read
Running the numbers on DB pension allowances and charges

Pensions

Running the numbers on DB pension allowances and charges

Weighing the cost of final salary annual allowance charges

clock 20 October 2022 • 4 min read
Gilt market intervention gives 'breathing room' to embattled DB schemes

Investment

Gilt market intervention gives 'breathing room' to embattled DB schemes

Intervention stabilises market after schemes rush to sell bonds

clock 29 September 2022 • 6 min read
Yield surge to 4.2% on ten year gilts bolsters DB pension funding levels

Pensions

Yield surge to 4.2% on ten year gilts bolsters DB pension funding levels

Yields on benchmark UK government bonds have risen more than four-fold

clock 27 September 2022 • 1 min read
Richard Jones: Helping clients with small DB schemes face ESG challenge

Pensions

Richard Jones: Helping clients with small DB schemes face ESG challenge

ESG policy ramping up

clock 02 December 2021 • 3 min read
Richard Jones: The three Rs of pensions (regulation, regulation, regulation)

Pensions

Richard Jones: The three Rs of pensions (regulation, regulation, regulation)

Is it all getting too much?

clock 04 November 2021 • 4 min read

Pensions

Christine Hallett: Pandemic raises big questions on DB pension benefits

Post-pandemic DB pensions

clock 30 March 2021 • 5 min read

Your profession

Fourth British Steel firm pulls out of DB transfer market

One firm with permission suspensions left

clock 23 January 2019 • 1 min read