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Holly Roach

Holly Roach

Deputy Editor

Holly Roach is deputy editor at Professional Pensions. She joined the magazine as correspondent in 2018 after completing her undergraduate degree in multimedia journalism at Bournemouth University. She held the role of senior correspondent between 2020 and 2022 and was news editor between 2022 and 2025.

She covers both DB and DC pensions with a focus on pensions administration, risk reduction and pensions dashboards.

She has interviewed notable industry members including the pensions ombudsman, leaders of some of the largest pension schemes and consultancies, and chairs of various pension associations.

She also helps with the running of the Women in Pensions Awards.

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Articles by Holly Roach

LCP secures 'record income' of £149m in 2021/22

Industry

LCP secures 'record income' of £149m in 2021/22

The firm saw a further 5% growth, building on the 13% growth rate the year prior

clock 25 July 2022 • 2 min read
Employers urged to boost flexibility for savers

Industry

Employers urged to boost flexibility for savers

Aon said employers should allow members to manage finances to meet short-term needs

clock 25 July 2022 • 4 min read
Approach to taxation on withdrawals a 'quiet scandal'

Law and Regulation

Approach to taxation on withdrawals a 'quiet scandal'

AJ Bell analysis found pension freedoms over-taxation reclaims are approaching £900m

clock 22 July 2022 • 1 min read
Rising Star Awards 2022: Shortlists revealed!

Industry

Rising Star Awards 2022: Shortlists revealed!

Judges have carefully selected from the most impressive nominees for this year

clock 21 July 2022 • 3 min read
PensionBee sees 72% rise in invested customers

Industry

PensionBee sees 72% rise in invested customers

The firm saw growth in a number of areas ‘despite global market volatility’

clock 21 July 2022 • 1 min read
TPO closed 5,221 pension complaints in 2021/22 year

Industry

TPO closed 5,221 pension complaints in 2021/22 year

This is an 8% increase on the year prior despite an 11.7% rise in demand for services

clock 15 July 2022 • 2 min read
DWP extends pensions dashboards staging window

Industry

DWP extends pensions dashboards staging window

The DWP has published its response to its consultation on draft dashboard regulations

clock 14 July 2022 • 5 min read
Reports emerge of Online Safety Bill delay

Industry

Reports emerge of Online Safety Bill delay

Despite reaching its final stages through parliament, the bill has been postponed

clock 14 July 2022 • 1 min read
WPC announces preferred candidate for ombudsman

Appointments

WPC announces preferred candidate for ombudsman

CWS partner Dominic Harris expected to take over from Anthony Arter

clock 13 July 2022 • 2 min read
British Steel Pension Scheme appoints LGIM to manage DB assets

Investment

British Steel Pension Scheme appoints LGIM to manage DB assets

A number of BSPS employees will transfer to LGIM to support the transition

clock 13 July 2022 • 1 min read
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