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Pensions Policy Summit | 28 November 2024 | PWC London

Programme

09:30 - 10:00

Registration and Refreshments

Registration |

Atrium |

09:30 - 10:00

10:00 - 10:05

Chair's Welcome

Session |

Seminar Room |

10:00 - 10:05

Emma Douglas, Chair, PLSA; Wealth Policy Director, Aviva

10:05 - 10:50

The Pensions Review

Session |

Seminar Room |

10:05 - 10:50

The government has launched its pensions review, with the aim to boost investment, increase returns for savers, and tackle waste...
Joe Dabrowski, Deputy Director – Policy, PLSA
Jack Jones, Policy Officer - Pensions, TUC
Jonathan Lipkin, Director, Policy, Strategy and Research, Investment Association
Dr Suzy Morrissey, Deputy Director, Pensions Policy Institute
Session chair: Emma Douglas, Chair, PLSA; Wealth Policy Director, Aviva

10:50 - 11:35

Ask the Regulators: 2025 - What’s on the Horizon

Session |

Seminar Room |

10:50 - 11:35

Hear from The Pensions Regulator, the Department for Work and Pensions, and the Financial Conduct Authority...
Nike Trost, Head of Asset Management and Pensions Policy, FCA
Nina Blackett, Executive Director - Strategy, Policy and Analysis, The Pensions Regulator
Session chair: Alyshia Harrington-Clark, Head of DC, Master Trusts and Lifetime Savings, PLSA

11:35 - 12:00

Refreshment break

Networking |

Atrium |

11:35 - 12:00

12:00 - 12:30

Policy Impacts on Scheme Funding, Investment, and DB Endgame

Session |

Seminar Room |

12:00 - 12:30

The investment and endgame dilemmas are topics of hot debate fuelled by the Government’s growth agenda and the announcement of the Pensions Review. Using the latest TPR data...
Matthew Cooper, Head of Risk Transactions
Keira-Marie Ramnath, Head of Investments, PwC
Session chair: Joe Dabrowski, Deputy Director – Policy, PLSA

12:30 - 13:15

Pensions in Parliament: Expectations of the Pension Schemes Bill post Mansion House

Session |

Seminar Room |

12:30 - 13:15

With the wide-ranging Pension Schemes Bill expected next year, hear from a member of the House of Lords on its extent, including...
Lord Bryn Davies, Member, House of Lords; Economic Affairs Committee
Session chair: Joe Dabrowski, Deputy Director – Policy, PLSA

13:15 - 14:15

LUNCH

Networking |

Atrium |

13:15 - 14:15

14:15 - 14:45

Think Globally: The UK’s Path to Zero-Carbon Energy

Session |

Seminar Room |

14:15 - 14:45

The government is aiming for a zero-carbon energy system by 2030, but is this realistic? We examine other energy markets...
Jim Wright, Fund Manager, Premier Miton
Session chair: George Dollner, Policy Lead, PLSA

14:45 - 15:30

The Budget

Session |

Seminar Room |

14:45 - 15:30

An assessment of the Chancellor’s first Budget and the impact it could have on pension schemes...
Carl Emmerson, Deputy Director, IFS; Director of the Pensions Review
Session chair: Jamie Jenkins, Member, PLSA Policy Board; Director of Policy and External Affairs, Royal London

15:30 - 15:45

Refreshment break

Networking |

Atrium |

15:30 - 15:45

15:45 - 16:20

Growing the Economy

Session |

Seminar room |

15:45 - 16:20

There is enormous interest in encouraging pension schemes to support the economy and generate UK growth. We discuss...
Poppy Gustafsson OBE, Investment Minister
Session chair: Zoe Alexander, Director of Policy and Advocacy, PLSA

16:20 – 17:30

Drinks Reception

Networking |

Atrium |

16:20 - 17:30

Our hosts, PwC, invite delegates to stay for informal networking drinks with industry peers, a great way to unwind after a day of learning and insights.