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The Department for Work and Pensions has opened consultation on simpler annual benefit statements today. Lizzy Holliday, Head of DC, Master Trusts and Lifetime Savings at the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association, commented: &ldqu... Read more
• Eight out of 10 pension experts expect the number of DB schemes to fall from 5,500 to below 4,000 in the next decade • Eighty-nine per cent of pension professionals support more options to consolidate DB schemes wher... Read more
The Pension and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA)’s has given its support to the Financial Reporting Council (FRC)’s new UK Stewardship Code following its launch. The code, once implemented, will substantially raise expe... Read more
The Pension and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA)’s has announced that My LV= Pension Plan is the winner of its annual Pension Quality Mark (PQM) Distinction Award. The announcement was made at the PLSA’s Annual Conferen... Read more
• New UK Retirement Living Standards published to help people picture their future retirement and what that might cost • Pitched at three levels – minimum, moderate and comfortable – based on a basket of go... Read more
The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has commented on the announcement of a new Pensions Schemes Bill, following the Queen’s speech. Nigel Peaple, Director of Policy and Research, PLSA, said: “Workplace pen... Read more
Earlier this week we held our latest webinar Governance considerations: is fiduciary management right for your pension scheme? Many trustees seek clarity on what fiduciary management actually entails, and if it is appropriate for thei... Read more
• Pension schemes have stepped up Brexit preparations significantly over the last 12 months • Nine out of 10 (88%) trustee boards have discussed impact of Brexit on their scheme • Two-thirds (63%) have formall... Read more
Policy Lead for Investment & Stewardship Caroline Escott explains why, in its review of pension trusteeship and governance, The Pensions Regulator must target disengaged pension schemes rather than burden all with costly regulatio... Read more
Last week we held the latest in a series of teach-ins on the subject of cost transparency. In this video Pat Sharman of KAS BANK summarises the teach-in, sharing some of the latest insights into cost transparency for UK pension funds... Read more