Consultancy firm Aptia has appointed Steph Gold to be its new UK pensions communications lead. Gold joins Aptia from Barnett Waddingham, where she was principal and head of the firms communications consultancy,...
The government's priority should be legislating for large corporations to disclose transition plans, not adding additional reporting requirements on pension schemes, according to Torsten Bell, the UK’s minister for pensions. Bell made...
Broadstone is calling for stronger governance standards for pension scheme trustees, as the DC sectors looks to consolidate. Responding to the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) consultation on this issue, the...
An industry that is “good at admiring the problem” and “letting perfect be the enemy of good” needs to unite in the common interests of members and solve the UK’s long-running small...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered an upbeat Spring Statement, claiming the government’s economic plan is working, despite wider geopolitical uncertainties and domestic challenges. The statement updated Parliament on the latest OBR forecasts, which...
There is widespread support for the revised Value for Money (VfM) regulations, but the industry is calling for further refinements particularly around forward-looking metrics, to deliver good member outcomes and ensure a...
There is growing evidence wealthier savers are looking to protect large DC pots from inheritance tax, with pensions due to be included in the value of people’s estates from April 2027. Pensions...
Broadstone has agreed to acquire governance, risk and consultancy services provider Rockstead. Broadstone said the acquisition expands its existing capabilities, adding actuarial and analytical services across areas including due diligence, loan book...
Asset managers around the world are keeping a close eye on developing events in the Middle East, as US and Israeli strikes on Iran have already spiked global volatility. A series of...
Veteran pension campaigner Ros Altmann has urged government to further delay planned changes to salary sacrifice, as current proposals risk damaging pension outcomes in the UK. Her comments come as a Lords...
