Widespread concern over complexity and cost of GMP equalisation, finds ACA
Employers are increasingly concerned about the costs and complexity associated with equalising guaranteed minimum pensions (GMPs), according to the Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA).
The firm's 2019 Pension Trends Survey - which questioned 308 employers of all sizes - revealed a number remain undecided about how they should progress with the project one year on from the landmark High...
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Mercer urges government and HMRC to clarify GMP equalisation guidance
The government must work with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and the wider industry to clarify GMP equalisation uncertainties, Mercer says.
LGPS funds see increase in claims over historic transfers
Around two-thirds (77%) of Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) funds have received a claim relating to historic transfers over the past 12 months, according to Eversheds.
DWP urged to give pension funds a stronger steer on dashboard data
Schemes need more certainty over the data they will have to provide for dashboards, as the minister is expected to take a heavier stance in 2021, experts say.
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