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Complexity in pension governance expected to increase, despite concerns around member outcomes

  19th January, 2016 — The majority of pensions managers (61%) do not agree that changes in governance over the last five years have improved member...

UK workers left vulnerable and in the dark about new pension reforms

A startling lack of public awareness about the new pension reforms and a concern that they may exacerbate irresponsible spending, pensioner vulnerability and fraud is...

Young professionals in the UK show transformation in attitudes towards saving

London – 12th October 2015 – 18-34 year old professionals have better savings habits than any other age group of workers according to new research...

LifeSight demonstrates governance quality through PQM accreditation

Towers Watson’s new master trust, LifeSight, is awarded PQM READY accreditation – underlining its leadership as only one of eleven schemes to gain the prestigious...

UK employers failing to enable staff to use new drawdown flexibilities

Towers Watson publishes new research that shows the huge employee demand for pension drawdown is not being met and calls upon industry to develop best...

Willis Towers Watson appoints PwC as auditor for its UK DC master trust, LifeSight

LONDON – 17 June, 2015 – Wilis Towers Watson has appointed PwC as auditor for LifeSight, its UK DC master trust. This appointment takes effect...