Consultancy Barnett Waddingham has been appointed by the Pensions Archive Trust to provide pro bono secretariat and governance support. The PAT is an independent charity dedicated to preserving the history and development...
Pat McFadden, the UK’s secretary of state for work and pensions, criticised a perceived government culture of raising taxes purely to underpin benefit payments, in messages with the disgraced former Labour peer...
Policymakers should build increased flexibility into the new retirement CDC framework to improve member outcomes, according to a leading pension consultant. Hymans Robertson is calling for the government to allow more flexible...
Pensions secretary Torsten Bell described his brief as a gig that was “safe politically”, and an “interesting” area when it came to matters of policy, during an exchange of messages with the...
Restrictions on salary sacrifice which come into force in 2029 could lead to almost three million workers reducing or ending extra contributions to their retirement pot, according to research by consultancy Lane...
Liz Fernando has favoured an evolutionary approach as Nest CIO while the DC sector grapples with some of the most fundamental changes for a generation. Emma Simon hears how this is shaping...
A number of key factors means that 2026 will prove to be a turning point for the superfund market, according to research by consultancy Lance Clark & Peacock. These factors include greater...
Research by Hymans Robertson has showed that under a matched-contribution structure, younger employees could potentially wait more than a decade to save for a deposit, while a fixed employer contribution structure could...
Muse Advisory has appointed Peter Shaw as principal, as it looks to meet increasing client demand through expanding the firm’s governance and risk team by hiring an experienced specialist. Shaw brings over...
Jamie Fiveash, chief executive of Smart UK, has been appointed chair of industry body Pensions UK, formerly known as the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association. At Smart UK, Fiveash leads the £9.5bn...
