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Court of Appeal upholds High Court ruling on Virgin Media pension scheme

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The Court of Appeal has upheld the High Court’s ruling that a written actuarial confirmation was required where an alteration to the Virgin Media scheme’s rules affected pension benefits for past or future service benefits.

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London Underground strikes over pension changes suspended

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Several strike dates due to take place on the London Underground have been suspended following negotiations about potential reforms of Transport for London’s (TFL) pension scheme. A central government-demanded review of TFL’s pension arrangements, which is a condition of the 1 June 2021 £1.1

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Bank of England gives employees 4% pay rise

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The Bank of England has given its more than 5,000 employees a 4% pay rise along with a 1% salary top-up deal for 2024/25 as part of its aim to retain staff in a competitive jobs market. The bank also maintained a 1% increase in non-pensionable benefits , which was implemented last year.” It is a bigger increase than the 3.5%

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Adrian Cooper: Where next for financial wellness?

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There are a number of reasons for this: their salary is often higher than earlier in their career, mortgage payments are probably less onerous and children may be grown up and no longer financially dependent. Then, when they’re ready, they want to understand how to turn their pension savings into an income for life.

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Do employees really need to be concerned about the Lifetime Allowance right now?

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Therefore, people’s pension savings will likely start catching up with the frozen Allowance. This could particularly affect those who never check the value of their pension or haven’t done so for some time. Positive pension fund growth as well as a pay rise may easily push them over the LTA before they know it.

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48% have poor benefits uptake as staff are not interested in provision

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The most popular benefits currently being offered by the employers surveyed included flexible working, enhanced pension benefits, enhanced holiday leave, healthcare and or dental care, and free food or drink in the workplace.

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BNP Paribas UK maximises choice for employees within flex scheme

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Since then, it has amended this by adding a neurodiversity benefit to its private medical scheme, which it runs as a trust, and allowing them to join a gym during any month or select an electric car from car leasing provider Arval. This helps to increase staff engagement with their pension scheme.

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