Losing all your pension savings is unthinkable. We're proud to have been selected to support defrauded pension savers, running a new scheme for members receiving restorative compensation from the Fraud Compensation Fund. Donna Walsh, Head of Master Trust, comments on our appointment as a ‘safe haven’ provider for thousands of scammed pension savers ➡ https://lnkd.in/e4UbEmXR
Standard Life UK
Financial Services
Edinburgh, Scotland 13,458 followers
At Standard Life…we care about people’s futures
About us
Who we are Standard Life is a brand that has been trusted to look after people’s pensions, life savings and retirement needs for nearly 200 years. Today, we proudly serve millions of customers, who come to us directly, through advisers, and through their employers’ pension scheme, and we’re recognised for the consistent high-level of customer service we provide. Our Purpose We’re part of Phoenix Group, the UK's largest long-term savings and retirement business, and together we share an aligned ambition to help every customer enjoy a life full of possibilities. We have the privilege of managing our customers’ pensions and savings, and are committed to helping them make their best decisions with their savings for years to come. Overall, people are living longer and we can support them at every step: regardless of what age they are, what stage they are at, we are here for them. We know we can’t achieve this without doing our part to build a strong and sustainable future. It’s why we are integrating sustainability into everything we do; from incorporating responsible investing into our solutions, to fostering an inclusive savings culture and improving financial wellbeing for all. Our products and services We offer a range of Individual and Workplace Pensions, Bonds and Retirement options to meet people’s needs throughout their life. We provide guidance to help customers make informed choices, and we work with financial advisers in the UK, Ireland, Germany and Austria. In the UK, we also work closely with employee benefit consultants and pension scheme trustees. Part of Phoenix Group As part of Phoenix Group [a FTSE 100 company], the UK’s largest long-term savings and retirement business, we are now even stronger. Together, we are supporting even more people on their journey to and through retirement. Money invested is at risk. Legal & Regulatory Info: https://www.standardlife.co.uk/legal
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https://www.standardlife.co.uk
External link for Standard Life UK
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 1825
- Specialties
- savings, pensions, retirement, investment, and financial services
Locations
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30 Lothian Road
Edinburgh, Scotland, GB
Employees at Standard Life UK
Updates
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We all know saving for retirement is important. But how much should your employees be aiming to save? Here are four simple steps to help your employees get started 👇 Find more tips in our article ⏩ http://spr.ly/6040lFpzq
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As part of Phoenix Group, we want to help people secure a life of possibilities and we believe digital inclusion can be a powerful enabler. We've made it a priority to help those who need extra support when it comes to being online through the delivery of our digital inclusion strategy. We were proud to host the launch of Scotland’s Digital Inclusion Charter this morning at Standard Life House as we share our commitment to the principles outlined in the charter.
📢 Today we’re proud to be launching Scotland’s Digital Inclusion Charter Today we proudly launched Scotland's Digital Inclusion Charter alongside Digital Scotland at an event hosted by Standard Life UK and UK Phoenix Group. SCVO's Jason Railton kicked things off with an overview of Scotland’s Digital Inclusion Charter and the 5 pledges. Followed by Ivan McKee MSP, Minister for Public Finance, who delivered a keynote on The Scottish Government's commitment to digital inclusion. We heard from SCVO's Sally Dyson about the Scottish voluntary sector's crucial role in supporting digital inclusion, followed by Phoenix Group's Head of Digital and User Experience Andy Young's thoughts on the role of the private sector and the work they’re doing to play their part to support digital inclusion. www.digitalinclusion.scot
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In her interview with Asset TV UK, Donna Walsh, Head of Master Trust, explores the challenges and opportunities within the master trust market, including consolidation, pensions adequacy and the importance of designing solutions to recognise difference. Watch her interview here 📹 👇 http://spr.ly/6049lKio5
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In the bulk purchase annuity (BPA) market, 2023 was the busiest year on record – smashing the record volumes of 2019. So what are the challenges we're seeing this year? Charlotte Fletcher shares her views 👇
BPA market: 3 key challenges in 2024
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Despite the success of auto-enrolment, half of defined contribution pension savers are not on track for the income they expect. In her latest article, Helen Dean CBE explores if personalisation is the key to improving pensions adequacy. Read the article 👉 http://spr.ly/6049YEBY1
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Why do some retirees return to work? For some in the US, the reason is purely financial. But for about half of people the reasons are social and psychological, says David C. John, US pensions and retirement expert. “Retirement is a foreign country, and you really don’t understand it until you get there.” Watch the full video 👉 http://spr.ly/6041cl5Y7
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We were delighted to be joined by a camera crew at Race for Life in Guildford on Saturday 📹 The team were filming Gail Izat, Workplace Managing Director, as she completed the 5k race to raise funds for Cancer Research UK (CRUK) alongside one of their media volunteers, Will Wise. Keep an eye out - we'll be sharing the film later this year 👀
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We've completed a full scheme buy-in, securing the benefits of around 2,100 members across two linked pension schemes ✈️ Emma Haylock explains how our collaborative approach allowed us to complete the transaction swiftly 👉 http://spr.ly/6048cRwVQ
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The King’s Speech featured several notable pensions developments, including the “Pension Schemes Bill”. Michael Ambery, Retirement Savings Director, highlights four key areas. Visit our website for more insights ⏩ http://spr.ly/6040itmOQ