Admin / Technology

Mike Woodall emphasises the importance of a good quality membership database to effective administration

The Pension Protection Fund has appointed Capita Hartshead to administer its compensation payments for the next five years.

Public sector pensioners who have been underpaid their benefits due to administrative errors dating back to 1978 will receive full arrears, the government has confirmed.

O&M Systems has added a consolidated pension review report to its profiler system in a bid to help IFAs provide switching advice.

Raising Standards of Pensions Administration has launched an updated version of its risk management tool.

THE £8m Christ's Hospital Pension Scheme has appointed Michael Kirk & Partners to provide third-party administration and consultancy services.

Trustees who overlook data cleansing and audits are taking a "short-sighted" position, a lawyers says.

THE Pension Regulator has been asked to provide official guidance on the issue of "handcuffing" schemes with governance software.

PUNTER SOUTHALL has appointed Dave Watkins to head up its Wokingham pension administration function.

New technology and government initiatives combine to play an increasing part in the fight against pension fraud. Pamela Atherton uncovers the latest developments