PLSA industry group to support trustees with ESG reporting blind spots

Many schemes are only at the start of their ESG journeys and are likely to be confused by reporting requirements as they also grapple with the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, says the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA).
The trade body is set to launch an industry group to help produce guidance for schemes following the Department for Work and Pensions' changes to regulations last October, with trustees now required to...
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