The UK workplace pensions landscape is changing at pace. With new default fund strategies, increasing exposure to private markets, heightened focus on Value for Money (VFM) and the introduction of new retirement...
Rising cancer rates and ongoing cost-of-living pressures highlight a simple truth: effective pension support must reflect real lives. There are many reasons why a workplace pension member - or anyone - may...
What’s it like to step into a master trust trustee role? Joanne Fairburn has the answers. She joins Robert Cochran (innovation & engagement specialist at Scottish Widows) and Sharon Bellingham (master trust...
The right information, at the right time, will help people make clearer choices on their future, earlier and with confidence. If you could make a single change today that would improve your...
Pension dashboards are edging ever closer to becoming a reality, although the exact go-live date is unconfirmed. The research phase is underway, and encouragingly, some industry participants have already begun testing early...
In this episode, former, and longest serving, pensions minister, Guy Opperman, joins Robert Cochran to reflect on a pivotal period for UK pensions - from delivering the Pension Schemes Act to advancing...
Restarting our year-round events for EBCs and pension scheme advisers this spring gave us a welcome opportunity to reconnect with familiar faces across the community – and to share how we’re continuing...
Trusteeship 2.0 demands higher standards, new skills, and more diverse representation. Sharon Bellingham explores how expectations are rising as schemes evolve, and trustee boards must combine professional rigour with a wider range...
In workplace pensions, the pace of change isn’t slowing, and employers are increasingly being asked to play an active role in shaping outcomes, not simply overseeing provision. That was the focus of...
The US and Israel have launched airstrikes on Iran, while retaliatory attacks by Iran have hit several countries around the Middle East. As a result of these events, there was a volatile...
