Three out of four defined benefit trustees say they intend to adopt the new statutory override, giving themselves the power to distribute surplus funds — according to new research. The research also...
Dalriada Trustees has further expanded its senior team, by appointing Barbara Fewkes to head of sole trusteeship and Gill Howard to operational lead for the pensions management team. These newly created roles...
The BT Pension Scheme has appointed Matt Davies to be its trustee director. Davies succeeds Emily Clark who, having left BT, stepped down from the trustee board. Davies is chief finance officer...
Fintech pioneer Sam Seaton has taken the role of chief executive officer of www.capadata.co.uk, the workplace pension data site that launches today. Seaton joins as the refreshed CAPAdata website launches, with enhanced...
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published new guidance to help defined benefit (DB) pension scheme trustees and employers understand and assess the full range of endgame options now available in the market....
The cost of the Minimum retirement lifestyle has fallen, with a two-person household now needing £21,600 per year and a one-person household £13,400, which is a £1,000 drop from last year. According...
The Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) has warned against potential changes to salary sacrifice arrangements for pensions, saying reforms would disproportionately harm low and moderate earners and reduce overall pension saving. Recent...
Clara-Pensions, the consolidator for defined benefit pension schemes, has extended its partnership with longevity specialists Club Vita. Club Vita was established in 2008 and works with over 500 pension funds in the...
The government has stepped back from proposals to regulate consultants advising employers on pension schemes — stating that it hopes the new Value for Money framework will help drive the market away...
The government plans to unlock around £160 billion in surplus funds held in defined benefit (DB) pension schemes, as announced in the Final Pension Investment Review. Trustees and employers will have greater...
