Half of DB scheme trustees believe the pandemic has increased the need for schemes to invest in engagement strategies about member options and provide access to financial advice for members, according to...
Charities are being urged to act soon to avoid the potential pitfalls of new pensions rules. New regulations, expected to come into force in 2022, will significantly change how charities and other...
Independent trustee and governance services provider PTL has appointed Mark Stopard as its new head of proposition development. Stopard has over 30 years’ experience in pensions. He joins PTL from Just Group...
The Pensions Management Institute (PMI) will launch a new diploma in pension trusteeship in October. This optional qualification is available for pensions professionals who have already completed their accreditation. This advanced standalone...
The Government has announced it will scrap the triple lock pension increase mechanism that would have led to an 8 per cent increase in state pension next year due to wage volatility...
EY-Parthenon has expanded its pensions strategy practice with four new senior appointments. Marc Hommel has been appointed to lead EY-Parthenon’s UK Pensions Actuarial practice. Hommel has over 30 years experience in the...
Almost eight out of 10 married people have no idea what their spouse’s pension is worth according to new research. This equates to some 15m people. The survey found that almost half...
There has been a significant fall in the number of pension savers seeking protection against the Lifetime Allowance according to new HMRC data. This data — supplied in response to a freedom...
A big majority of pensions professionals are sceptical that the pensions dashboard, currently scheduled for 2023, will be delivered on time. More than three quarters of respondents surveyed by the Pensions Management...
Britax Childcare Group has completed a deal with Just to insure 70 per cent of the liabilities across three separate DB schemes in a single transaction. The £30m buy-in transaction, completed in...
