Royal London
Best Practice | 28 Jun 17
UK finance industry conflicted over asset management review
Plans by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority to crackdown on excessive asset management fund charges and improve competitiveness in the sector has been met with a flurry of contradictory responses from different parts of the financial services industry.
Retirement | 19 Jun 17
Pension transfer values outstripping UK house prices
The value of pensions being transferred out of defined benefit (DB) schemes is greater than the average cost of a house in the UK, research from Royal London has found.
Best Practice | 25 Apr 17
Royal London offers ‘pioneering’ life cover for diabetics
UK insurance giant Royal London has created life cover specifically designed for people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, which the life insurer describes as a first for the British protection market.
UK advisers spur growth in Royal London’s life and pensions
Royal London has reported a 28% rise in new life and pensions business to £8.6bn (€9.9bn, $10.6bn), driven by strong sales from UK financial advisers.
Tax & Regulation | 6 Mar 17
HMRC reveals 80% rise in annual allowance breaches
The number of people breaching the annual allowance has jumped by almost 80% for the 2014/15 tax year, data from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has shown.