Perspective: Time to weigh collective DC | Features

Key points Collective defined contribution schemes (CDCs) share risks across generations The government will soon publish regulations allowing UK employers to set up CDCs  Employer appetite remains unclear As autumn arrives, so does the prospect of a shake-up in the UK’s occupational pensions provision.  The doors will …

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Welcome to the world Sienna Elizabeth!

Princess Beatrice’s husband Edo Mapelli Mozzi has announced their baby daughter is called Sienna Elizabeth, in a touching tribute to the Queen.   Beatrice, 33, the oldest daughter of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson, gave birth to a baby girl weighing 6lbs 2oz at 11.42pm on Saturday 18 September at the Chelsea …

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Two Fakenham posties assist with two men in need of help

Two Fakenham posties have been overwhelmed by the reaction of their community following their selfless acts in two separate incidents. Stephanie Sizeland and Benjamin Bird were both on delivery rounds last week in Fakenham when they discovered two men in distress.  Miss Sizeland was out on duty in torrential rain on Sunday, …

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Can the future be green?

As tampon brand Lil-Lets announce they’re ditching plastic packaging for good, we speak to the activist who inspired the move, and delve into tips for positive change In the UK, it’s estimated that tampons, pads, and applicators generate approximately 200,000 tonnes of waste every year – to put that into …

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