Admin / Technology

Northamptonshire County Council and Cambridgeshire County Council are set to team up to invest in a joint IT upgrade saving up to 40% in pension administration costs.

The trustee of The Hoover (1987) Pension Scheme has reappointed JLT Benefit Solutions for a five-year scheme administration deal.

Capita Hartshead is to buy NorthgateArinso's pension business - which provides third party administration and software - for £27.5m.

Mercer has restructured its administration business - moving away from a centralised model in a bid to give clients a more personalised service.

AUSTRALIA - Medicare will be responsible for the early release of superannuation on compassionate grounds after new legislation was introduced into Australia's Parliament this week.

Here it is. The Pensions Regulator's list of five simple steps trustees can take to improve scheme administration.

Most schemes are not using governance software to manage risk or decision making, despite being aware of its potential, research shows.

Fewer than one in five finance and HR directors at major companies are confident they know how much auto-enrolment will cost their firm overall, research shows.

US - Mercer has launched a new pensions management system to help employers gauge their exposure to organisational risk.

US - The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) has launched a new service which allows members to fill out and submit service retirement forms online.