Pensions and benefits

We know pensions can be complex, but at their heart is a simple premise – helping people build better retirements. We’re here to help.

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Better pensions for better futures

Whether you're a trustee, sponsor, HR professional or individual, we love building long, happy partnerships with our clients. We’ll get under the skin of your unique problems and challenges, giving clear, straightforward advice that’s right for you.

90 +

Partners

100 +

Years' of experience

4

UK offices

How we help

Whether it’s reducing the deficit of your defined benefit (DB) scheme, helping members in your defined contribution (DC) scheme save more, or managing participation in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), our digital-first approach harnesses the latest technologies and agile delivery.

But innovation isn’t just about technology. It’s an attitude that combines what we’ve learned from over a century of problem solving with a dynamic, challenging and forward-thinking mindset.

We care about building better futures for our people, your people and the world we all live in. Our sustainable partnership means we look ahead and invest in developing people, ideas and technology that won’t just help you today, but will continue to deliver the outcomes you need in the future.

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Download our 2024 Risk Transfer report for expert overview and analysis of the pensions bulk annuity market.

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Fast track or bespoke: what's right for you?

Our free interactive tool can quickly identify if your current strategy is more suited to the fast track or bespoke route, according to the Pension Regulator’s DB Funding Code of Practice.

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