Salford City Council is giving employees the chance to experience using an electric car while also reducing travel expenses.
Merseyside Pension Fund has reduced its foreign exchange (FX) costs by up to 50% after using independent reference rates to identify hidden fees.
Blackrock has launched a range of target date funds to coincide with the Budget freedoms.
Insurers do not deserve the bashing they get over high fees as many already provide good value for money in contract-based schemes, according to independent trustees.
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has warned that savers will be ripped off in ways that are "perfectly legal" when they can access their defined contribution (DC) pension pots from this April.
Mike Crowe has been appointed trustee representative from Dalriada Trustees and will be based in Glasgow.
Glenn Fallows has been appointed by Capita Employee Benefits to boost the defined contribution (DC) consultancy practice.
Alison Major Lépine has been appointed investment manager by Absolute Return Partners (ARP).
Businesses will be given tax breaks for paying the Living Wage while exploitative elements of zero hours contracts will be outlawed under a Labour government.
Schemes should insert a clause in manager searches to prevent them from imposing non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), according to an expert on asset management fees.