PPF surplus increases by £18.6bn
The aggregate surplus of the 4,969 schemes in the PPF 7800 Index is estimated to have increased to £221.1 billion as of May 2025, from a surplus of £202.5 billion. Meanwhile, the...
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Underestimating life expectancy leading to £35,000 shortfall in pension planning: BW
Millions of people face pension shortfalls later in life, with women underestimating how long they will live by seven years, and men by four. These figures are contained in Barnett Waddingham’s new...
CAPAdata launches new site and appoints fintech pioneer Sam Seaton as CEO
Fintech pioneer Sam Seaton has taken the role of chief executive officer of www.capadata.co.uk, the workplace pension data site that launches today. Seaton joins as the refreshed CAPAdata website launches, with enhanced...
Govt sets out roadmap for blockbuster pension reforms
The Government has set out a proposed timetable for the raft of regulation included in today’s "game-changing" Pension Schemes Bill. This roadmap, which has been broadly welcomed by the industry, sets out...
Master trust and GPP defaults report roundtable: Private markets and divergent default strategies
As the government pushes forward with its Mansion House reforms, pension providers are under pressure to improve outcomes, scale to £25 billion, and offer access to private markets. TO DOWNLOAD A PDF...
Master trust and GPP defaults report roundtable: DC decision time
The DC pensions sector stands at the cusp of significant change – with policymakers looking to introduce minimum size thresholds alongside new standards on value for money, better retirement support and more...
Consultants welcome new Pension Schemes Bill
Pension consultants, trustees and legal experts and have welcomed the new Pension Schemes Bill, introduced by the government today. Consultants highlighted the measures to introduce new default retirement solutions as being beneficial...
Government introduces long-awaited Pension Schemes Bill
The government has introduced its “game-changing” Pension Schemes Bill, which sets out the legislative framework for a raft of reforms, including DC multi-employer ‘megafunds’, the new Value for Money framework, small pension...
Jo Sharples profile: Happy returns for Aon
It’s a happy 10th birthday for the Managed Core Retirement Pathway strategy, launched back in 2015 just as George Osborne was launching pension freedoms. For Jo Sharples, partner and chief investment officer...
Most DB schemes plan to share surplus: LCP
Most defined benefit (DB) pension schemes are either already planning to share surplus funds or will consider doing so soon, according to an upcoming LCP survey. Larger schemes are particularly interested, with...
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