Analysis

Defined Contribution

The second line of defence: Quick fix or long-term solution?

PP examines how the new rules to prevent mis-selling will work

clock 06 February 2015 •

Employee Benefits

New tax reliefs to grow share schemes and employee engagement

The Hunt Review argued tax relief and other encouragements should be used to boost employee share schemes. Owain Thomas reports its findings.

clock 04 February 2015 •

Defined Contribution

Will drawdown really catch on in workplace schemes?

PP asks who will offer drawdown from April, and how will it work?

clock 03 February 2015 •

Employee Benefits

Research: Why 'out of touch' employers need to focus on employee engagement

Employers are over-estimating how happy employees are at work and are risking not achieving the full value from their investment in workplace benefits, research by MetLife Employee Benefits shows. Jonathan Stapleton looks at the results.

clock 03 February 2015 •

Risk Reduction

Asset-backed contributions on the wane as TPR code takes effect

Research shows a 40% drop in new ABCs

clock 02 February 2015 •

Defined Contribution

Does it matter if asset managers are struggling to make money in DC?

PP looks at why asset managers feeling the pinch might not be all good news

clock 30 January 2015 •

Defined Contribution

Are we entering the era of the master trust?

PP looks at research that predicts four in ten DC members will be in a master trust by 2024

clock 29 January 2015 •

Defined Contribution

Does CDC have to be a scheme for life?

PP looks at the attractions of pooling risk in retirement

clock 26 January 2015 •

Law and Regulation

Measuring the cost of compliance to DC schemes

Defined contribution schemes have been hit by waves of regulation but what are the costs? Michael Klimes tries to find out

clock 19 January 2015 •

Defined Contribution

Challenging managers on hidden costs

PP looks at why DC trustees are finding it difficult to meet higher cost transparency rules

clock 19 January 2015 •
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