Aon has published a new guide to help improving understanding of diversity and inclusion considerations among pension scheme trustees and members. This paper looks at how these issues can impact decision making...
Paul Bucksey will become the new managing director of Smart Pension workplace business. This appointment comes as part of a reorganisation of the business which sees Smart separate out its platform business...
Rumours that the chancellor will look to reduce higher rate tax relief on pensions, to help make cost savings in a post Covid environment, have surfaced again. There has been speculation that...
An at-retirement collective DC structure could deliver sustainable income 57 per cent higher than can be achieved through income drawdown and 49 per cent more than an annuity, according to figures from...
Trustees and IGCs will have an increasingly important role to play in the DC pension sector to ensure good outcomes for members. This was one of the main conclusions of a Q&A...
The Pensions Regulator has confirmed that it has not identified “serious risks or issues” in the master trust sector as a result of the Covid pandemic. Speaking at Corporate Adviser virtual Master...
There is little evidence that ESG-badged pension funds are delivering superior returns, although they cost significantly more according to Chris Sier, founder of ClearGlass Analytics and a former chair of the FCA...
The Department of Work and Pension will launch two new working groups to look at improving stewardship within the DC pensions sector. DWP head of climate change and responsible investment policy David...
There is an “exciting” market opening up for workplace decumulation, as DC pots grow in size and people look to get better advice and guidance on their options. LGIM’s head of DC,...
There were stark warnings at Corporate Adviser's virtual Master Trust and GPP conference today that following Australia's pension system and allowing access to pension pots at an earlier age could see many...
