Willis Group is set to acquire PMI Heath Group in a bid to expand its UK employee benefits and healthcare business - a move that comes just weeks after it agreed to merge with Towers Watson.

Willis Group is set to acquire PMI Heath Group (PMIHG) in a bid to expand its UK employee benefits and healthcare business.

Celebrating excellence across the industry

Art of Pensions, the annual competition run by electronic information service provider Pendragon, is now open for entries.

The government has introduced an income tax exemption for financial advice provided as part of employer-led transfer exercises from defined benefit (DB) to defined contribution (DC) pension schemes.

The 2015-16 tax year will be split into two mini tax years for the purposes of the annual allowance as part of transitional rules aligning pension input periods with the tax year, the government has announced.

Ending upfront relief will have a knock on effect

A shift from an ‘EET' to a ‘TEE' tax system could save the government £10bn a year, experts estimate.

In the fifth part of our series looking at what firms did to win accolades at this year's UK Pensions Awards, PP speaks to LGT Capital Partners partner Tycho Sneyers about how the firm won the SRI / ESG Provider of the Year category.

In the fourth part of our series looking at what firms did to win accolades at this year's UK Pensions Awards, PP speaks to Pension Insurance Corporation head of origination Jay Shah about how the firm won the Risk Reduction Provider of the Year category....