Minimum standards for scheme trusteeship could drive 'step-change' in quality

Lumera says DWP’s consultation comes at a ‘critical’ period of evaluation for the sector

Martin Richmond
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Minimum standards for scheme trusteeship could drive 'step-change' in quality

The introduction of minimum standards for pension scheme trusteeship could lead to a “step-change” in quality for governance across administration platforms and integrated service providers (ISPs), Lumera has said.

This comes as a consultation from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), which was launched in December and closes for responses on 6 March, set out to improve the standards of pension scheme ...

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