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Latest press releases
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06 February 2026
- Estate planning
- IHT
Missing wills and pensions expose families to inheritance delays and extra costs
New research from Canada Life reveals a widespread lack of awareness about where important family documents and financial policies are kept, leaving millions at risk of unnecessary stress, delays and even penalties during periods of bereavement.
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21 January 2026
- Corporate
Canada Life UK appoints Stuart Carroll as Chief Actuary
Stuart is a highly experienced financial services professional and actuary, and joined Canada Life UK in May 2024 as ALM and Investments Director.
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20 January 2026
- Home finance
Equity release missing from retirement planning conversations
Despite property representing a major source of household wealth, equity release is largely still absent from retirement planning discussions, new research from Canada Life shows.
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29 December 2025
- Estate planning
- Trusts
We’ve made improvements to modernise our Discounted Gift Trusts
We’ve made our Trust Deeds more flexible to better support our customers when creating a new Discounted Gift Trust. Find out more about the options now available.
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19 December 2025
- Bulk Purchase annuity
Canada Life delivers £189m buy-in for pension scheme in healthcare sector
Canada Life secures £189m full-scheme buy-in for a healthcare sector pension scheme, protecting benefits for over 1,700 members with flexible, tailored solutions.
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16 December 2025
- Corporate
Festive season opening times 2025
If you need to contact us during the festive season our opening times will differ to normal.
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10 December 2025
- Retirement
- Bulk Purchase annuity
Canada Life completes £330m full scheme buy-in with the Comet Pension Scheme
Canada Life UK has completed a £330 million full-scheme buy-in transaction with the Comet Pension Scheme, securing the future benefits of 4,500 pension scheme members.
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01 December 2025
- Investments (Save & Invest)
We're making improvements to modernise our products
As part of our ongoing modernisation activity, we have reviewed our product suite and made some improvements to the product offering from Canada Life International Institutional.
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19 November 2025
- Estate planning
- IHT
Inheritance tax - The ‘unfairest’ of them all…
New research from Canada Life reveals that inheritance tax (IHT) tops the rankings amongst Brits as the UK’s most unfair tax.
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