https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4528050/individuals-taking-pension-lump-sums-hits-116-iht-fears-bite Professional Pensions en 2026-04-08 Individuals taking pension lump sums early hits 116,000 as IHT fears bite Industry,IHT,pensions lump-sum,pension withdrawals https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4528048/spp-backs-government-changes-bring-mandation-powers-line-mansion-house-accord Professional Pensions en 2026-04-08 SPP backs government changes to bring mandation powers more in line with Mansion House Accord Defined Contribution,Pension Schemes Bill,Society of Pension Professionals,SPP,Mansion House Accord,Mandation Power,Reserve Investment Power,mandation https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4528046/trustees-warned-risks-defaulting-incumbent-advisers-endgame Professional Pensions en 2026-04-08 Trustees warned over risks of defaulting to incumbent advisers at endgame Industry,DB schemes,Cartwright,Yona Chesner,risk transfer,buyout https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4528045/professional-pensions-live-weeks-left-register Professional Pensions en 2026-04-08 Professional Pensions Live: Six weeks left to register Industry,PP Live,PP Live 2026,Professional Pensions Live https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4528038/aon-tracker-uptick-dc-retirement-outcomes-q4-2025 Professional Pensions en 2026-04-08 Aon tracker shows uptick in DC retirement outcomes for Q4 2025 Defined Contribution,Aon,aon dc tracker,DC Pension Tracker,retirement living standards,Matthew Arends https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4528021/geopolitical-volatility-makes-covenant-reliability-focus-trustees Professional Pensions en 2026-04-08 Geopolitical volatility makes covenant reliability an important focus for trustees Defined Benefit,Investment,LCP,Helen Abbott,The Pensions Regulator,covenant https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4528020/iveco-limited-pension-scheme-secures-100m-aviva Professional Pensions en 2026-04-08 Iveco Limited Pension Scheme secures £100m buy-in with Aviva Risk Reduction,Aviva,xps group,bulk annuity,Pi Partnership,Squire Patton Boggs,LCP,Zedra Governance,Iveco Limited Pension Scheme https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4527795/partner-insight-db-endgames-surplus-strategic-crossroads-uk-schemes Professional Pensions en 2026-04-08 Partner Insight: DB endgames and surplus – A strategic crossroads for UK schemes Defined Benefit,Aon,endgame https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4057232/live-blog-pensions-news-digest Professional Pensions en 2026-04-08 News Digest: Capita confirms Civil Service Pension Scheme data breach Industry https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4528000/slow-start-expected-targeted-support-rules-live Professional Pensions en 2026-04-07 'Slow start' expected for targeted support as rules go live Industry https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527995/trustees-bae-systems-schemes-appoint-lcp-scheme-actuary Professional Pensions en 2026-04-07 Trustees of four BAE Systems schemes appoint LCP as scheme actuary Appointments,BAE Systems,LCP,Aaron Punwani,Actuarial Services,Laura Amin,Jeremy Dell,Edward Symes,Katie Lambert,DB schemes https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527993/icswg-publishes-updated-climate-competency-guide Professional Pensions en 2026-04-07 ICSWG publishes updated climate competency guide Investment,ICSWG,Investment Consultants Sustainability Working Group,Hymans Robertson,Simon Jones,Helen Prior,Bobby Riddaway,Trustee Sustainability Working Group,Mette Charles https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527981/pic-led-coalition-sets-roadmap-unlock-england-social-housing-delivery Professional Pensions en 2026-04-07 PIC-led coalition sets out roadmap to unlock England's social housing delivery Investment,Pension Insurance Corporation,Purposeful Finance Commission,pic,PFaroe,PFA,Dom Veney https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527962/quality-member-experience-vital-db-schemes-avoid-poorer-member-outcomes Professional Pensions en 2026-04-07 Quality member experience vital for DB schemes to avoid 'poorer member outcomes' Defined Benefit,Hymans Robertson,Laura McLaren,MEMBER ENGAGEMENT,Member outcomes,Excellence in Endgame https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4045103/people-moves Professional Pensions en 2026-04-07 People Moves: Smart appoints chief investment officer Appointments https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4527493/partner-insight-matters-pension-trustees-choosing-partner Professional Pensions en 2026-04-07 Partner Insight: What really matters to pension trustees when choosing a buy-in or buy-out partner? Defined Benefit,Standard Life,Buy-in and buyout,Trustee https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527927/people-moves-thursday-april-2026 Professional Pensions en 2026-04-02 People Moves: Week ending Thursday 2 April 2026 Appointments,Isio,LCP,Hymans Robertson,Just Group,People’s Partnership,ARC Pensions Law,WTW,IGG,Independent Governance Group https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527912/deferred-dc-membership-grows-23-million Professional Pensions en 2026-04-02 Deferred DC membership grows to 23 million Industry,DC,ONS,Broadstone,Lumera,small pots https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527911/financial-services-sector-pension-scheme-secures-40m-canada-life Professional Pensions en 2026-04-02 Financial services sector pension scheme secures £40m buy-in with Canada Life Risk Reduction,Canada Life,bulk annuity,Hymans Robertson,PBW Administration,Goddard Perry,Stephenson Harwood,Triangle Pensions,risk transfer,De-risking https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527882/lgps-valuation-careful-interpretation-hymans-robertson Professional Pensions en 2026-04-02 LGPS valuation numbers need careful interpretation, Hymans Robertson says Local Government Pension Scheme,LGPS,Hymans Robertson,Rob Bilton https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527878/professional-pensions-stories Professional Pensions en 2026-04-02 Professional Pensions: Stories of the week Industry,buyout,Run-on,Brightwell,Howden,Hymans Robertson,M&G,bulk purchase annuity,Just Group,Brookfield,Standard Life https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527848/spp-expands-membership-90-organisations Professional Pensions en 2026-04-02 SPP expands membership to around 90 organisations Industry,Society of Pension Professionals,SPP,Fred Emden https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4527238/partner-insight-defined-benefit-members Professional Pensions en 2026-04-02 Partner Insight: Behind the numbers - What defined benefit members really think Defined Benefit,Standard Life,risk transfer https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527838/howden-completes-acquisition-employee-benefits-arm-evelyn-partners Professional Pensions en 2026-04-01 Howden completes acquisition of the employee benefits arm of Evelyn Partners Industry,Howden,Evelyn Partners,Gareth Sawyer,Barnett Waddingham https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527840/completes-illiquid-asset-transfer-secure-60m-bpa-deal Professional Pensions en 2026-04-01 M&G completes illiquid asset transfer to secure £60m BPA deal Industry,M&G,BPA,illiquid asset transfer,Prudential Assurance,bulk purchase annuity,IGG,Sackers,Gallagher https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527814/pension-funds-invest-british-growth-partnership-fund-achieves-200m-close Professional Pensions en 2026-04-01 Pension funds invest in British Growth Partnership Fund as it achieves £200m first close Investment,British Growth Partnership Fund,British Business Bank,Aegon UK,Cushon Master Trust,M&G,Louis Taylor,Rachel Reeves,Lorna Blyth,Alex Seddon,Veronica Humble,Zoe Alexander https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527813/standard-life-launches-alternative-pension-default-solution Professional Pensions en 2026-04-01 Standard Life launches alternative pension default solution Investment,Defined Contribution,Standard Life,Future Opportunities,private markets,Future Growth Capital,FGC,Phoenix Group,Schroders,Gail Izat,Andy Briggs,Alasdair Birrell https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527801/group-close-reigate-hq-following-brookfield-takeover Professional Pensions en 2026-04-01 Just Group to close Reigate HQ following Brookfield takeover Industry,Just Group,Brookfield Wealth Solutions,John Hastings-Bass,Sir Nigel Wilson,David Richardson https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527775/gmpf-blackrock-launch-healthcare-sector-investment-partnership Professional Pensions en 2026-04-01 GMPF and BlackRock launch healthcare sector investment partnership Investment,Greater Manchester Pension Fund,GMPF,BlackRock,Eleanor Wills,John Benham,Lord Stockwood https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4526359/partner-insight-optimising-endgame-choosing-consolidation-path-scheme Professional Pensions en 2026-04-01 Partner Insight: Optimising your endgame - Choosing the right consolidation path for your scheme Defined Benefit,TPT Retirement Solutions https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527764/tpr-urges-dc-schemes-act-amid-increasing-consolidation Professional Pensions en 2026-03-31 TPR urges smaller DC schemes to 'act now' amid increasing consolidation Defined Contribution,The Pensions Regulator,TPR,DC consolidation,Consolidation,Governance,Kim Goodall-Brown https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527761/howden-acquire-hymans-robertson-ifs-consulting-team Professional Pensions en 2026-03-31 Howden to acquire Hymans Robertson IFS consulting team Industry,Howden,Hymans Robertson,Barnett Waddingham,IFS Consulting https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527760/people-pension-publishes-updated-climate-approach Professional Pensions en 2026-03-31 People's Pension publishes updated climate approach Industry,Dan Mikulskis,Mark Condron,People’s Partnership https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527754/majority-db-schemes-considering-surplus-extraction Professional Pensions en 2026-03-31 Majority of DB schemes considering surplus extraction, L&G finds Defined Benefit,L&G,DB schemes,surplus extraction,PRT,buyout,Mark Johnson,John Towner https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527733/most-smes-concerned-about-lack-employee-engagement-pensions Professional Pensions en 2026-03-31 Most SMEs concerned about lack of employee engagement in pensions Defined Contribution,Industry,People’s Partnership,People's Pension,Employee engagement,MEMBER ENGAGEMENT,Stuart Reid https://www.professionalpensions.com/opinion/4527701/pmi-pension-regulatory-approach Professional Pensions en 2026-03-31 PMI: Why a new pension system needs a new regulatory approach Law and Regulation,Pensions Management Institute,PMI,Helen Forrest Hall,The Pensions Regulator,TPR,Financial Conduct Authority,FCA,department for work and pensions,DWP https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527708/buzz-tpr-guidance-virgin-media-judgment-welcome Professional Pensions en 2026-03-30 Buzz: Is TPR guidance on the Virgin Media judgment a welcome move? Industry,Pensions Buzz https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527703/hs-trustees-passes-double-figure-milestone-safe-computing-appointment Professional Pensions en 2026-03-30 HS Trustees passes double-figure milestone with Safe Computing appointment Industry,HS Trustees,Palwinder Hare,Safe Computing Pension Fund,Bobby Riddaway https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527702/buyout-falls-away-run-dominant-endgame-option-schemes Professional Pensions en 2026-03-30 Buyout 'falls away' as run-on becomes 'dominant' endgame option for large schemes Defined Benefit,DB schemes,buyout,Run-on,Brightwell,Mallowstreet,Morten Nilsson,Surplus Release,Ally Georgieva https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527683/increased-insurer-competition-bpa-transactions-2025-aon Professional Pensions en 2026-03-30 Increased insurer competition for smaller BPA transactions in 2025, Aon finds Risk Reduction,Defined Benefit,Aon,Aon UK Risk Settlement Market Update,BPA Market,bulk purchase annuity https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527680/aca-launches-student-pensions-essay-competition Professional Pensions en 2026-03-30 ACA launches student pensions essay competition Industry,Association of Consulting Actuaries,ACA,stewart hastie,Student Essay Competition https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4527275/partner-insight-markets-narrow-opportunities-broaden Professional Pensions en 2026-03-30 Partner Insight: When markets narrow, opportunities broaden Investment,Robeco https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527616/professional-pensions-stories Professional Pensions en 2026-03-27 Professional Pensions: Stories of the week Industry,House of Commons,TPR,Virgin Media,NTL Pension Trustees,M&G,House of Lords,salary sacrifice,Pension Schemes Bill,LifeSight,CDC https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527659/mobius-adds-venture-capital-british-investment-fund-platform Professional Pensions en 2026-03-27 Mobius adds venture capital British Co-Investment Fund to platform Investment,Mobius,British Co-Investment Fund,Future Planet Capital,Joshun Sandhu,Ed Phillips https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527658/investment-mandation-consequences-members Professional Pensions en 2026-03-27 Investment mandation would have had 'serious consequences' for members Industry,House of Lords,mandation,Gallagher,Pinsent Masons https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527648/rothesay-publishes-trading-update-revealing-52bn-business-2025 Professional Pensions en 2026-03-27 Rothesay publishes full-year trading update revealing £5.2bn of business in 2025 Risk Reduction,Rothesay,Tom Pearce https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527654/people-moves-friday-27-march-2026 Professional Pensions en 2026-03-27 People Moves: Week ending Friday 27 March 2026 Appointments,LCP,Nick Clark,Jon Forsyth,Aptia,Jaysukh Shah,NEST,Anne Fairweather,TPT Retirement Solutions,Steve Collins https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527652/record-level-volumes-prt-market-2025-lcp Professional Pensions en 2026-03-27 Record level of buy-in transactions in PRT market in 2025, LCP finds Risk Reduction,Defined Benefit,LCP,risk transfer market,UK PRT Market,buy-in and buyout volumes,Ruth Ward,Charlie Finch https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527630/athora-group-completes-pic-acquisition-sets-plans-relocate-hq-uk Professional Pensions en 2026-03-27 Athora Group completes PIC acquisition and sets out plans to relocate HQ to the UK Risk Reduction,Pension Insurance Corporation,pic,Pension Insurance Corporation Group,Athora,Athora Holding,Apollo https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527628/slew-potential-superfund-providers-talks-tpr-db-enters-defining-period Professional Pensions en 2026-03-27 Slew of potential superfund providers in talks with TPR as DB enters 'defining period' Defined Benefit,The Pensions Regulator,TPR,David Walmsley,superfunds,db superfunds https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527625/most-trust-pensions-industry-low Professional Pensions en 2026-03-27 Most think trust in pensions industry is 'too low' Industry,Pensions Buzz,Buzz,Torsten Bell https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527609/tpr-publishes-guidance-virgin-media-judgment-remediation Professional Pensions en 2026-03-26 TPR publishes guidance on Virgin Media judgment remediation Industry,TPR,Virgin Media,Court of Appeal,ARC Pensions Law,Barnett Waddingham,FRC,Remediation,NTL Pension Trustees II https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527598/pic-completes-200m-acquisition-build-rent-development-reading Professional Pensions en 2026-03-26 PIC completes £200m acquisition of build-to-rent development in Reading Defined Benefit,Investment,Pension Insurance Corporation,pic,build to rent,James Agar,Steve Hollands https://www.professionalpensions.com/opinion/4527589/pcst-pcst Professional Pensions en 2026-03-26 To PCST or not to PCST? Industry,Independent Governance Group,IGG,Annabelle Hardiman,Professional Corporate Sole Trustee,PCST,Governance https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527586/church-england-pensions-board-vote-climate-backtracking-banks Professional Pensions en 2026-03-26 Church of England Pensions Board to vote against 'climate backtracking banks' Investment,Church of England Pensions Board,Laura Hillis,ShareAction,Kelly Shields,HSBC,Natwest,Santander,AGMs https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527580/pensions-admin-cost Professional Pensions en 2026-03-26 Pensions admin 'needs to cost more' Industry,pensions dashboards,pension transfers,Arc Pensions Lawyers,Anna Rogers https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527563/geopolitical-conflicts-most-underrated-risk-investors-xps Professional Pensions en 2026-03-26 Geopolitical conflicts most 'underrated' risk to investors, XPS finds Investment,xps group,XPS,Geopolitics,Geopolitical risk,Simeon Willis https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527564/reebok-scheme-ties-32m-deal-group Professional Pensions en 2026-03-26 Reebok scheme ties up £32m buy-in deal with Just Group Risk Reduction,The Reebok UK Retirement Benefits Scheme,Just Group,buy in,BPA https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527512/retirement-cdc-materially-positive-impact-future-savers Professional Pensions en 2026-03-25 Retirement CDC will have 'materially positive' impact on future savers Collective Defined Contribution,Society of Pension Professionals,SPP,CDC,Retirement CDC,Mark Humphreys https://www.professionalpensions.com/opinion/4527504/ppi-decumulation Professional Pensions en 2026-03-25 PPI: What's next for decumulation? Industry,PPI,Mariana Garcia Requejo,decumulation https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527469/uk-inflation-february-little-relic-holds Professional Pensions en 2026-03-25 UK inflation data for February 'little more than a relic' as it holds at 3% Industry,CPI,UK Inflation,Bank of England,Mike Ambery,Standard Life,State Street,Michael Metcalfe,Luke Bartholomew,Aberdeen,Zara Nokes,JP Morgan,Lindsay James https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527465/majority-schemes-consider-wider-strategic-priorities-planning-endgame Professional Pensions en 2026-03-25 Majority of schemes consider wider strategic priorities when planning for endgame Defined Benefit,LCP,Laura Amin,David Fairs,endgame options,endgame planning https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527464/essentra-pension-plan-completes-104m-aviva Professional Pensions en 2026-03-25 Essentra Pension Plan completes £104m buy-in with Aviva Risk Reduction,Aviva,Essentra Pension Plan,xps group,Squire Patton Boggs https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527357/lifesight-confirms-intention-launch-retirement-cdc-solution Professional Pensions en 2026-03-24 LifeSight confirms intention to launch retirement CDC solution Collective Defined Contribution,WTW,LifeSight,CDC,Retirement CDC https://www.professionalpensions.com/opinion/4527389/spp-covenant-assessment-funding-regime Professional Pensions en 2026-03-24 SPP: Covenant assessment under the new funding regime Law and Regulation,SPP,Society of Pension Professionals,Guy Jackson,DB funding code,covenant assessment,The Pensions Regulator,TPR,RSM Pensions Covenant Advisory https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527417/panasonic-scheme-secures-140m Professional Pensions en 2026-03-24 Panasonic scheme secures £140m buy-in with M&G Risk Reduction,M&G,LCP,Gowling WLG,Squire Patton Boggs,BESTrustees https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527416/majority-uk-adults-oblivious-pensions-iht-change-research Professional Pensions en 2026-03-24 Majority of UK adults oblivious to pensions IHT change, research finds Industry,Standard Life,IHT,inheritance tax,Neil Jones https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527378/salary-sacrifice-protections-overturned-house-commons Professional Pensions en 2026-03-24 Salary sacrifice protections overturned by House of Commons Industry,House of Commons,House of Lords,salary sacrifice,LCP https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527346/half-gen-inadequate-retirements Professional Pensions en 2026-03-23 Half of Gen X face 'inadequate' retirements Regulation,SMF https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527345/db-schemes-placed-handle-rise-gilt-yields Professional Pensions en 2026-03-23 DB schemes 'likely well-placed' to handle rise in gilt yields Defined Benefit,LCP,gilt yields ,David Wrigley https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527339/house-lords-amendment-add-scale-test-exemption-sub-sized-dc-schemes Professional Pensions en 2026-03-23 House of Lords amendment will add scale test exemption for sub-sized DC schemes Law and Regulation,Defined Contribution,Penfold,Chris Eastwood,Darren Philp,Untamed Consulting,Pension Schemes Bill,scale test https://www.professionalpensions.com/opinion/4527320/price-contribution-stability-lgps Professional Pensions en 2026-03-23 What price contribution stability in the LGPS? Industry,Barnett Waddingham,LGPS,Barry McKay,Howden https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527307/administrators-doing-prepare-dashboards-fca-chief Professional Pensions en 2026-03-23 Are administrators doing enough to prepare for dashboards, FCA chief asks Law and Regulation,Nikhil Rathi,FCA,Financial Conduct Authority,pensions dashboards https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527302/phoenix-medical-supplies-scheme-secures-30m-canada-life Professional Pensions en 2026-03-23 Phoenix Medical Supplies scheme secures £30m buy-in with Canada Life Risk Reduction https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4523454/professional-trustee-focus-register Professional Pensions en 2026-03-23 Professional Trustee Focus: Register now! Industry,Professional Trustee Focus https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527299/exclusive-bpa-profits-proposition-core-market-offering Professional Pensions en 2026-03-23 Exclusive: M&G says BPA with-profits proposition to be 'core' market offering Risk Reduction,M&G,Kerrigan Procter,Prudential Assurance Company https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527269/spp-backs-frc-reform-cdc-actuarial-standards Professional Pensions en 2026-03-20 SPP backs FRC reform of CDC actuarial standards Collective Defined Contribution,SPP,FRC https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527265/people-moves-friday-march-2026 Professional Pensions en 2026-03-20 People Moves: Week ending Friday 20 March 2026 Appointments,Aptia,Sarah Steel,Eversheds Sutherland,Simon Borhan,LPFA,Craig Looker,Carol Campbell,Broadstone,John Bacon,Law Debenture,pic,Hitesh Patel,Scottish Widows,Isio,Marcus Slee https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527264/government-reform-agenda-ambitious-entirely-achievable-tpr Professional Pensions en 2026-03-20 Government reform agenda 'ambitious' but 'entirely achievable', TPR says Industry,TPR,Nausicaa Delfas,DB ,DC https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527251/tpr-publishes-updated-capital-reserve-guidance-dc-master-trusts Professional Pensions en 2026-03-20 TPR publishes updated capital reserve guidance for DC master trusts Defined Contribution,The Pensions Regulator,TPR,DC master trusts,Kim Goodall-Brown https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527233/smes-open-switching-pension-provider Professional Pensions en 2026-03-20 Two in five SMEs open to switching pension provider Industry,People's Pension,Stuart Reid https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527232/professional-pensions-stories Professional Pensions en 2026-03-20 Professional Pensions: Stories of the week Industry,Pension Schemes Bill,House of Lords,master trusts,TPR,The Pensions Regulator,ABI,Standard Life https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527231/industry-praises-house-lords-decision-remove-mandation-power Professional Pensions en 2026-03-20 Industry praises House of Lords decision to remove mandation power from bill Industry,House of Lords,Mandation Power,PMI,Hymans Robertson,Independent Governance Group,RSM UK,Pension Schemes Bill https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527229/most-believe-professional-trustees-provide-vfm Professional Pensions en 2026-03-20 Most believe professional trustees provide good VfM Industry,professional trustees,Barnett Waddingham,Value for money,David Barnett https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527198/aegon-pension-app-mylo-consolidates-135m-savings Professional Pensions en 2026-03-19 Aegon's pension app Mylo consolidates £135m of savings Admin / Technology,Aegon,Nick Roy https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527197/house-lords-votes-remove-mandation-power-pension-schemes Professional Pensions en 2026-03-19 House of Lords votes to remove mandation power from Pension Schemes Bill Industry,Pension Schemes Bill,House of Lords,Mandation Power,Pensions UK,Torsten Bell https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527194/ppf-publishes-2025-diversity-pay-gap-report Professional Pensions en 2026-03-19 PPF publishes 2025 diversity pay gap report Industry,Pension Protection Fund,PPF,Gender pay gap,ethnicity pay gap,Richard Beaven https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527186/bank-england-votes-unanimously-leave-rates-unchanged-375 Professional Pensions en 2026-03-19 Bank of England votes unanimously to leave rates unchanged at 3.75% Industry,Bank of England,Aviva Investors,Schroders,PIMCO,LCP,Hymans Robertson,Standard Life,BoE https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527170/uk-pensions-awards-2026-shortlists-unveiled Professional Pensions en 2026-03-19 UK Pensions Awards 2026: Shortlists unveiled! Industry,UK Pensions Awards 2026,UKPA,UKPA 2026 https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527165/house-lords-set-vote-amendment-remove-mandation-power-pension-schemes Professional Pensions en 2026-03-19 House of Lords set to vote on amendment to remove mandation power from Pension Schemes Bill Industry,Pension Schemes Bill,House of Lords,Torsten Bell,Government Mandation,Mansion House Accord https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527160/31-december-2025-low-risk-funding-index-funding-level-145-increase-nearly-march-2025-actuarial-valuation-provides-strong-support-reducing-employer-contributions-lgps-employers-significant-financial-strain-whilst-actuarial-valuation-subject-review-section-lgps-regulations-months-government-actuarys-department-publish-findings-stronger-current-funding-positions-increased-risk-overpayment-case-urgent-challenging-review-process-independent-input-alignment-wider-pensions-industry-perspectives-lgps-strong-solvency-position-key-question-current-valuation-approach-delivers-long-term-cost-efficiency-particularly-employers-deploying-excess-contributions-effectively-organisations Professional Pensions en 2026-03-19 LGPS funding 'remains strong' at 145% Risk Reduction,LGPS,Steve Simkins https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527157/majority-pension-schemes-business-continuity-plans-spp Professional Pensions en 2026-03-19 Majority of pension schemes have put business continuity plans in place, SPP finds Industry,Society of Pension Professionals,SPP,Law Debenture,Emma Pittaway https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527134/turn-pension-iht-overhaul-finance-set-law Professional Pensions en 2026-03-18 No u-turn on pension IHT overhaul as Finance Bill set to become law Law and Regulation,IHT https://www.professionalpensions.com/opinion/4527107/amnt-treating-lay-trustees-amateurs-faulty-thinking Professional Pensions en 2026-03-18 AMNT: Treating lay trustees as amateurs is 'faulty thinking' Law and Regulation,AMNT,Association of Member-Nominated Trustees ,Maggie Rodger,Robert Maxwell,lay trustees,lay trustee,Trusteeship,The Pensions Regulator,Pension Protection Fund,member-nominated trustee https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527133/lot-industry-deliver-changes-emma-douglas Professional Pensions en 2026-03-18 A 'lot of work needed' from the industry to deliver on changes, Emma Douglas says Industry,Emma Douglas,Aviva,Pensions UK,AMNT https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527108/hille-ergonom-pension-scheme-completes-buyout-aviva Professional Pensions en 2026-03-18 Hille Ergonom Pension Scheme completes £4m buyout with Aviva Risk Reduction,Aviva,Hille Ergonom,Capital Cranfield,First Actuarial,risk transfer https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527105/pic-completed-68bn-business-premiums-2025 Professional Pensions en 2026-03-18 PIC completed £6.8bn of new business premiums in 2025 Defined Benefit,pic,Pensions Insurance Corporation,full-year results,Dom Veney https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4526622/partner-insight-transition-banking-support-pension-investors Professional Pensions en 2026-03-18 Partner Insight: A just transition in banking – support for pension investors Defined Contribution,Royal London Asset Management,ethical banking https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527073/master-trusts-dominate-dc-market-tpr Professional Pensions en 2026-03-17 Master trusts 'dominate' DC market, TPR data shows Defined Contribution,TPR,The Pensions Regulator,master trust,dc market https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4527072/government-cautious-dc-investment-interference Professional Pensions en 2026-03-17 Government must be cautious of DC investment interference Defined Contribution,Investment,LCP,DC investments,Frontier Economics,Steve Webb,Paul Johnson,Pensions Management Institute,PMI,Helen Forrest Hall