IFRS 17 – 5 Reasons to be happy

By Jonathan Kemp at BWCI jonathan.kemp@bwcigroup.com “a tectonic shift in insurance accounting” IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts, a new insurance accounting standard, represents a tectonic shift in insurance accounting. The implementation date of 1 January 2023...

Why? When? How? Who? What? A basic guide to secondary pensions.

By John Martin (Please contact John on 01481 728432 or email john.martin@bwcigroup.com if you wish to discuss this article or anything relating to secondary pensions). The States of Guernsey have recently issued subordinate legislation in relation to Secondary...

THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO SECONDARY PENSIONS

States confirm definitive details for implementation of secondary pensions BWCI is encouraging employers to get ready for the implementation of secondary pensions after the States approved subordinate legislation and issued supporting Statements of Practice. This...

Secondary Pensions: Hospitality Industry FAQs

by John Martin (Please contact John on 01481 728432 or email john.martin@bwcigroup.com if you wish to discuss this article or anything relating to secondary pensions). It will soon be a mandatory requirement for all local businesses – regardless of industry or size of...

Press Release – New R&D Senior Manager Anthony Brewer

New R&D Senior Manager Anthony Brewer We are delighted to announce the appointment of Anthony Brewer as a Senior Manager to lead the Research and Development activities at BWCI. His arrival extends our Research & Development capabilities, tasked with...

Press Release – Lewis Rich 2023 Bursary Student

2023 Bursary Student We are delighted to announce that Lewis Rich has been awarded BWCI’s 2023 student bursary this year. Our bursary scheme, which has been operating for over 15 years, provides financial support throughout the student’s undergraduate...

Pension myths debunked, part 2

by John Martin (Please contact John on 01481 728432 or email john.martin@bwcigroup.com if you wish to discuss this article or anything relating to secondary pensions). People often have misconceptions about retirement plans which can, unfortunately, end up damaging...

Pension myths debunked, part 1

by John Martin (Please contact John on 01481 728432 or email john.martin@bwcigroup.com if you wish to discuss this article or anything relating to secondary pensions). Facts are better than fiction, especially when considering financial options. The pensions sector...

I’m self-employed, what are my pension options?

by John Martin (Please contact John on 01481 728432 or email john.martin@bwcigroup.com if you wish to discuss this article or anything relating to secondary pensions). The attractions of a self-employed lifestyle are well-known – turn your passion into work, get a...