All Pensions articles
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AnalysisHow can employers incorporate rising costs relating to pay and benefits into budgets?
Increases in employer national insurance contributions and the national living wage, along with rising healthcare costs, mean employers have less to spend.
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ArticleSafeway Stores completes £80 million buy-in for pension scheme
Safeway Stores, part of Morrison Supermarkets Group, has completed an £80 million buy-in for its Safeway pension scheme.
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ArticleMouchel Business Services completes £9.5 million transaction to secure members’ pension benefits
Mouchel Business Services has completed a £9.5 million transaction for the money purchase section of its pension scheme.
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ArticleBilfinger UK staff accept improved pension deal
More than 400 offshore employees employed by Bilfinger UK have backed an improved pension offer.
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ArticleNatwest Group receives living pension employer accreditation
Natwest Group has received living pension employer accreditation from the Living Wage Foundation.
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OpinionAdam Gibbs: Why now is the time to act on salary sacrifice pensions
Employers have a defined window to maximise savings through salary sacrifice pensions before national insurance relief changes come into effect in 2029.
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ArticleMarsden Building Society becomes living pension employer
Marsden Building Society has received living pension employer accreditation from the Living Wage Foundation.
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OpinionMichael Aherne and Himani Patel: FCA on right track with revised value proposals for workplace pension schemes
The revised approach feels more measured and more likely to improve outcomes for defined contribution (DC) pension savers.
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ArticleSenior completes £180 million bulk purchase annuity buy-in for pension plan
Senior has completed an £180 million bulk purchase annuity transaction for its pension plan.
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ArticleAvon Cosmetics completes £235 million bulk purchase annuity transaction
Avon Cosmetics has completed a £235 million bulk purchase annuity transaction for its pension plan.
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Case StudiesDeloitte highlights pension contribution structure as a key retention tool
Deloitte has assessed its pension scheme to determine the best contribution levels that allow employees to achieve a comfortable retirement.
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AnalysisHow can employers ensure pensions remain an effective talent attraction and retention tool?
Employers are reassessing how they approach pensions as a benefit in light of recent industry changes to ensure their provision continues to stand out in a competitive recruitment market.
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ArticlePension risk transfer market forecast to reach £70 billion in 2026
The total risk transferred to insurers and reinsurers is predicted to reach £70 billion in 2026, up 15% from volumes seen in 2025, according to research by Willis Towers Watson (WTW).
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ArticleFormer Public Health England staff to receive outstanding pension back payments
Hundreds of former Public Health England (PHE) workers have secured outstanding back payments due to pension miscalculations.
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ArticleGovernment launches measures to close gender pension gap
The government has announced measures to close the gender pension gap and improve pensions for millions of women working in local government.
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Article57% rate workplace pension as most important benefit when deciding to join an organisation
More than half of UK workers (57%) say a workplace pension is very important when deciding whether to join a new organisation, according to research by workplace pension provider Penfold.
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ArticleIncreased employer pension contributions top 2026 benefits wishlist for 31%
Nearly a third (31%) of employees ranked increased employer pension contributions as the most important perk for their 2026 benefits packages, according to research by Epassi UK.
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Case StudiesPodcast: Myerson Solicitors’ employee ownership culture shapes benefits proposition
Myerson Solicitors has positioned benefits as central to its employee proposition, using its Bee Well initiative to support financial, mental and physical wellbeing alongside work-life balance and career development.
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Article81% of employers support staff to understand and manage pension savings
A majority (81%) of UK employers said they are supporting employees to understand and manage their pension savings during employment and into retirement, according to new data from Barnett Waddingham.
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ArticleOxford Instruments completes £213 million bulk purchase annuity transaction for pension scheme
Manufacturing and research firm Oxford Instruments has completed a £213 million bulk purchase annuity (BPA) transaction for its pension scheme.