Defined Benefit
Defined Benefit
Only one third of defined benefit (DB) schemes lengthened their recovery plan end dates in 2019, according to research by Hymans Robertson.
23 October 2020
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Hargreaves Lansdown has been named as the slowest provider to switch pensions through the Origo transfer service.
23 October 2020
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2 min read
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Regulatory guidance “could set too high a hurdle” for superfunds, Lane Clark and Peacock (LCP) warns.
19 October 2020
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2 min read
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Around one in 25 pension schemes have made use of regulatory easements to deficit recovery contribution (DRC) payment schedules, according to The Pensions Regulator (TPR).
16 October 2020
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Every month, several firms issue trackers of the aggregate defined benefit (DB) scheme funding position. See here for the September 2020 estimates on the various measures…
13 October 2020
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4 min read
Defined Benefit
Philip Dickinson looks at the impact of Covid-19 on the transfer market and how schemes and advisers can support members.
09 October 2020
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4 min read
Defined Benefit
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has an 83% probability of success for its target of being self-sufficient by 2030 as of March this year, a six percentage point drop from 2019.
08 October 2020
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4 min read
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Around 2,000 small schemes could see their levies cut as the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) consults on introducing a tapered approach to its risk-based levy while temporarily dropping its multi-year approach.
29 September 2020
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4 min read
Defined Benefit
Mothercare has negotiated an extension to its scheme contributions schedule with a significant level of deficit expected following the offloading of its UK business last November.
28 September 2020
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2 min read
