Defined Contribution

The long awaited Pension Schemes Bill to boost master trust regulation has been published. Michael Klimes looks at what it means for providers and the regulator

Is a positive approach the best way to encourage savers to increase contributions into their DC fund? James Phillips reports

Defined contribution (DC) schemes can encourage members to save more into their pensions by highlighting the "free money" available to them, according to Aon Hewitt.

The industry must work together to protect members of failing master trusts according to an industry panel.

Independent Governance Committees (IGCs) and trustee boards must not fall into the trap of believing value for money is solely about what is measurable according to Ian Pittaway.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) will have "game changing" powers to regulate master trusts under a Pensions Schemes Bill, published today.

Xafinity's National Pension Trust, Lifesight and Legal & General (L&G) have been named as the first awardees of the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association's (PLSA) Retirement Quality Mark (RQM).

The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has launched a Master Trust Committee.

Charlotte Moore believes the pensions industry can learn a lot about how to effectively communicate with members from the recent EU referendum.

More than 200,000 savers will have taken up the lifetime ISA (LISA) within a year of its launch, according to the Treasury.