Pensions UK is calling for more co-ordinated action between government, regulators and public finance institutions to deliver scalable investment vehicles in private markets and help schemes meet Mansion House commitments. This call...
The Financial Conduct Authority has fined pension adviser Frank Breuer £755,000 for serious misconduct and banned him from working in financial services. Problems arose over the poor advice given on DB transfers...
Volatile markets and elevated bond yields have hit the funding of DB schemes according to the latest figures from the Pension Protection Fund. The aggregate surplus on 4,833 schemes in its PPF...
HMRC is giving pension schemes insufficient time to prepare for changes which will bring pensions into the inheritance tax net next year, according to consultants LCP. Their stark warning comes as HMRC...
The Crown Estate Pension scheme has appointed Zedra to be the chair of its trustees. The Crown Estate Pension comprises of a £46m defined benefit (DB) section and a £43m defined contribution...
The UK Government has created a new ‘Supers Unit’ to boost Australian pension investment into energy, housing and infrastructure in the UK. This dedicated unit will sit within the UK Office for...
Smaller pension schemes are lagging on climate action when compared to larger counterparts, according to new research from XPS Group. It found almost nine out of 10 of larger schemes had “credible”...
The challenges facing people saving for retirement are the same around the globe – trading flexibility for security, and balancing the benefits of personal choice with the convenience and cost of off-the-peg...
The largest 10 professional trustee firms now oversee almost half of UK DB pension assets with assets — up from just under a third in 2020. In total these firms oversee 2,400...
For years, the pensions industry has treated decumulation as a single, solemn question: how do we turn a pot of money into a reliable income for life? We have produced rules, papers,...
