Top stories

Exclusive: Pot follows member scheme launched for film industry

Helm Godfrey has launched a multi-employer, auto-enrolment compliant pension scheme for the film industry.

17 May 2013 | 12:24 

Tom Petty Walk of Fame star courtesy of Mr Bullitt on Wikipedia

LGP forward funds fifth student accommodation deal

Legal and General Property (LGP) has agreed to forward fund a £25.7m student accommodation scheme pre-let to the University of the Arts London.

17 May 2013 | 11:32

European regulator consults on single EU personal pensions market

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has opened a consultation on how to create a single market for personal pension products.

17 May 2013 | 11:05

Editor’s Picks

the-young-ones

Stop patronising Generation Y on saving

Hannah Brenton says young people's aversion to saving is not down to apathy

carberry-neil-cbi

Two years until the general election: What now for pensions?

The CBI's Neil Carberry calls for pensions stability

p26-scales1-0912

TPR strikes the right balance on funding

Jack Jones examines the impact of The Pensions Regulators’ latest annual funding statement

Euro sign outside the European Central Bank in Frankfurt

ECB considers going negative

Hannah Brenton analyses the central bank’s record rate cut and where it might turn next

Pensions Buzz

Man shouting into a megaphone

Friday Buzz: DB-lite options dismissed

This week respondents air doubts about DB-lite, back calls to give TPR more powers, and are unconcerned about the regulator's use of secondees.

Case studies and backgrounds

A trolley at a Sainsbury's supermarket

Removing the wedge

How changes to RPI could improve scheme funding

Deputy prime minister and leader of the Liberal Democrats Nick Clegg

Lib Dem ‘property from pensions’ plan: innovation or disaster?

Assessing plans allowing parents to access their lump-sum early to guarantee children's mortgages

Guides

guide-to-scheme-investment

The Guide to Scheme Investment

Finding investment solutions for the pensions crisis

dc-and-auto-enrolment-september

DC and Auto-enrolment: September 2012

How partnerships are helping employers deal with auto-enrolment

the-guide-to-risk-reduction

The Guide to Risk Reduction

How to reduce risk in volatile markets

Pensions library

pensin

Good Practice Principles in Modelling Defined Contribution Pension Plans

The Pensions Institute provides 15 good practice principles in modelling defined contribution pension plans. These principles cover the issues such as: model specification and calibration, modelling quantifiable uncertainty, modelling member choices and modelling longevity risk.

 

barclayscover

Don’t let it get out of hand: Keeping control of auto enrolment

After what has felt for many like an eternity, auto enrolment has finally arrived. As the UK's largest employers complete the process, now is an ideal time to consider some of the lessons learned so that employers with auto enrolment on the agenda for 2013, can avoid some of the pain and pitfalls that may occur along the way.

This whitepaper provides a checklist to ensure you are compliant with the new legislation.

 

 

Job of the week

Events

event_image

WSB Healthcare Select 2013

23 May 2013

London, UK

event_image

The Pensions and Benefits Show 2013

12 Jun 2013

London, UK