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December 17, 2021
Everybody counts or nobody counts…
August 18, 2021
Not very long ago, annual pension statements consisted of about 30 pages of solid, undifferentiated text.
May 24, 2021
Benefits Platform - Myth Busting! Since creating and launching our COGS Salary Plus Benefits Platform solution in January 2017, we [...]
May 18, 2021
Part 1 - Should we care where our pension money is invested? Welcome to another exciting episode of 'Talking Benefits, [...]
March 16, 2021
Neo's dilemma Noticing that, after an 18-year gap, a fourth movie in the series is due to be released this [...]
January 18, 2021
Lack of knowledge A while ago, I used to arrange annuities for people as they hit retirement. Many of them [...]
January 11, 2021
A Benefit for a Pandemic Nation If there is one benefit that tackles the wellbeing problems that the Covid-19 pandemic [...]
December 21, 2020
Episode 4 What to look for in an Employee Benefits Consultant Welcome to the fourth and final video in which [...]
November 25, 2020
Episode 3 Entering Industry Awards Welcome to the third of a number of videos in which our very own James [...]
November 16, 2020
Episode 2 What Advice would you give to a new Reward Manager? Welcome to the second of a number of [...]
November 6, 2020
Episode 1 Music & Reward Welcome to the first of a number of videos in which our very own James [...]
October 20, 2020
Dying without having registered a Death Benefits Nomination (DBN) form for your defined contribution (DC) pension is unwise
October 12, 2020
Dying without having registered a Death Benefits Nomination (DBN) form for your defined contribution (DC) pension is unwise
September 11, 2020
Dying without having registered a Death Benefits Nomination (DBN) form for your defined contribution (DC) pension is unwise
July 21, 2020
Dying without having registered a Death Benefits Nomination (DBN) form for your defined contribution (DC) pension is unwise
July 20, 2020
Dying without having registered a Death Benefits Nomination (DBN) form for your defined contribution (DC) pension is unwise
May 29, 2020
Dying without having registered a Death Benefits Nomination (DBN) form for your defined contribution (DC) pension is unwise
May 27, 2020
What is ESG in relation to pensions and why is it so hard to find out where your money is invested?
May 27, 2020
The topic of auto-enrolment GIP has has been parked for quite some time. Is it time to start thinking about it again?
May 19, 2020
Robust, thorough scheme governance is essential if good member outcomes are to be achieved
May 19, 2020
Before the pension freedoms legislation was enacted in 2015, almost everyone used their pension savings to buy an annuity
May 19, 2020
Should we assume young people have the ability to make smart financial decisions without guidance?
May 19, 2020
What’s going to happen to hundreds of thousands of older employees in workplace pensions when the state retirement age rises to 66 later this year?
May 17, 2020
We are sometimes reminded of Matt Lucas’s babbling Bristolian when I’m talking to employees in onsite 1:1s.
May 17, 2020
We take a look at your options for accessing pension savings while working
May 16, 2020
There are a number of reasons why a smaller intermediary may suit companies of all sizes
May 15, 2020
Many people have been worrying about the value of their pensions as they sit at home during the Covid-19 Pandemic
November 5, 2019
What is ESG in relation to pensions and why is it so hard to find out where your money is invested?
September 1, 2019
What could be more rock n roll than a city-centre-wide tour in a 1970s camper van?
