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In this last in a series of three blogs, we’re celebrating our 100th anniversary by exploring the PLSA’s past, present and future. If John Mitchell and his colleagues at the Association of Superannuation and Pension Funds in 1923 had... Read more
Timmy Mallett calls on UK to take an Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny look at their pension with ‘The Pensions Playback’Currently £26.6 billion sat in lost UK pensions Mallett is taking Brits back to the 80s and 90s to help them feel less 'Ble... Read more
Pension sharing is one of the options available following a divorce or the dissolution of a civil partnership. It ensures both parties’ futures are provided for and is especially relevant in situations where one partner has built up s... Read more
Helping Savers Understand their Pension Choices Key points: The PLSA has long argued for a policy solution to protect savers who don’t engage with their at-retirement choices from poor outcomes. We strongly support the government’s pr... Read more
Providing comments, briefing journalists and trying to ensure the media debate about pensions is ‘well informed’ (not always easy....) are all part of the PLSA’s role as ‘the voice of workplace pensions’, so I was pleased to hear we a... Read more
Alas, the reality feels rather different, since many of you – and certainly my colleagues in the PLSA’s Policy team – will be busy digesting the array of pensions-related consultations published a fortnight ago under the banner of the... Read more
The PLSA commissioned the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) to examine the profiles of employees earning less than £10,000 to investigate whether automatic enrolment could provide a way of improving their retirement outcomes. The £10,00... Read more
PLSA and ABI team up for year two of #PensionAttention campaignThe 2023 campaign, backed by 13 providers, aims to prompt action and inspire behaviour change among hard to reach 30-55 year olds Last year, 19% ​​of people recalled ​the ... Read more
The PLSA conducted a survey between April and May of this year to solicit industry feedback on our current recommended scale of charges, which is used by private sector occupational pension schemes that provide information to members ... Read more
While the vast majority of employees are positive about their experience working within the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), a survey conducted by the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) shows they have concerns ab... Read more