The industry has welcomed the long-awaited publication of the feasibility study for the pensions dashboard. This study was published today by the Department of Work and Pensions, after a delay of almost...
The Pensions Regulator has ordered Southern Water to pay £50m more into its pension, following an investigation. TPR took action after over what it described as an imbalance between the funds contributed...
The number defined benefit pension scheme transfers has risen by a staggering 567 per cent, since the introduction of pension freedoms. According to the Financial Conduct Authority, in the six months to...
The number of companies offering more flexible pension choices is expected to triple within the next three years. Willis Towers Watson’s latest pension strategy survey found that just 9 per cent of...
TPT Retirement Solutions has appointed Alan Redwood as business development manager. Redwood’s role will focus on promoting the company products - including its DB Complete solution - to sponsors and trustees of...
Some final salary transfers have been put on hold after a high court rules that Lloyds Banking Group pension scheme must equalise the Guaranteed Minimum Pensions of men and women. These GMPs were...
The newly launched Cost Transparency Initiative will work on implementing, promoting and encouraging the use of new cost transparency templates across the pensions and investment industries. The templates are designed to allow...
BlackRock has expanded its multi-asset product range with the launch of a new ESG-focused strategic growth fund. BlackRock says this launch is in response to “growing appetite” among UK pension schemes for...
Pension trustees are increasingly concerned about cyber-risks, the threat Brexit presents, and the prospect of a dramatic market correction, according to new research. Trustee and governance services provider PTL has published the results...
In a landmark ruling the Supreme Court has prevented Barnardo’s pension scheme from switching the inflation measure used to uprate annual pensions. The children’s charity Barnardo’s currently uprates pensions in line with...
