Savings News.

Dividend payouts increase by £1.4bn
Shareholders have pocketed £15 billion in dividends in the first three months of this year in what promises to be a good year for investors, new research suggests.

Recognition for our oustanding customer service
Workplace Savings has received an Outstanding Service award from Investor in Customers for our commitment to meeting the needs of the market and our customers.

Mixed reaction to retirement plans
Just a quarter of employers are in favour of moves that will see the default retirement age of 65 scrapped next month, latest research has revealed.

Important legislative change.
On 1st March 2011, the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) published its ruling on the legality of Article 5(2) of the Gender Directive 2004.

Member education with a difference
Our popular Cash Family Challenges continue to help scheme members understand their finances.

New! Member Education HUB – The Learning Zone.
Helping to educate and inform scheme members about pensions and savings.

Barratt launches first ever WorkSave ISA
On 28 June 2010 Barratt, the biggest house builder by volume in Britain, joined forces with Legal & General to launch the UK’s first WorkSave ISA plan for employees.