Former Pensions Minister Baroness Ros Altmann has criticised the government for the “snail’s pace” of progress on the long-awaited Pensions Dashboard.
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- Friday, 30 October 2020
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ABI urges regulatory shift to plug “advice black holes”
- Friday, 30 October 2020
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The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has called for a shift in the regulatory boundary for pension providers in order to “tackle the advice and guidance black holes.”
Read more ...Watchdogs intervene after surge in Rolls Royce transfers
- Wednesday, 28 October 2020
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Two watchdogs and the MAPS government money advice service have intervened after an apparent surge in pension transfer requests made on behalf of Rolls Royce workers facing redundancy.
Read more ...DWP to ‘nudge’ pension savers towards guidance
- Wednesday, 28 October 2020
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The DWP is set to "nudge" more DC pension savers to get guidance from Pension Wise - the government consumer help service - when they near taking pension benefits.
Read more ...Only 4% would opt-out of ‘auto-enrolled’ pension guidance
- Monday, 26 October 2020
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Only 4% of pension savers would opt out of free pension guidance if they were ‘auto-enrolled.’
Read more ...FCA censures Aviva for misleading investors
- Monday, 26 October 2020
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The FCA has today publicly censured Aviva plc for making a stock market announcement that had the potential to mislead retail investors.
Read more ...Brexit-focused Financial Services Bill gets first reading
- Friday, 23 October 2020
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The Financial Services Bill received its first reading in Parliament this week as the Government focuses on getting the financial services sector ready for Brexit.
Read more ...Watchdogs fine Goldman Sachs International £96.6m
- Thursday, 22 October 2020
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The FCA and PRA have hit Goldman Sachs International (GSI) with a fine of £96.6m for management failings in dealing with allegations of bribery and staff misconduct.
Read more ...'Auto sign-up' over-50s for Pension Wise guidance - call
- Monday, 19 October 2020
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A senior executive at retirement provider Just Group has called for pension savers in their early 50s to have pensions guidance sessions with the government’s Pension Wise service “automatically” booked for them.
Read more ...Origo’s standards and governance arm spun off
- Monday, 19 October 2020
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Industry fintech integration body Origo has spun off its standards and governance arm Criterion as an independent organisation.
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