Baroness Ros Altmann

'Messy' net-pay remedy to miss 85% of affected savers

Defined Contribution

'Messy' net-pay remedy to miss 85% of affected savers

Government estimates low take-up of tax relief top-ups as savers to be asked to apply

clock 28 October 2021 • 4 min read
Lack of understanding is hindering contributions

Defined Contribution

Lack of understanding is hindering contributions

Fintech says the style of communications across pensions needs an overhaul

clock 01 September 2021 • 3 min read

Defined Contribution

Tax relief is no incentive and needs reform, finds survey

While the benefits are obvious to the industry, they make little headway with savers, Cushon says

clock 21 July 2021 • 2 min read

Defined Contribution

Pension tax relief isn't working well - how can we improve it?

For incentives to work, they must be understood – and that is not the case, says Baroness Ros Altmann

clock 21 July 2021 • 3 min read

Industry

Revamped Pension Playpen goes live

New-look site comes after Henry Tapper teams up with Steve Goddard to overhaul the site

clock 07 July 2021 • 1 min read

Industry

Professional Pensions Monthly Digest: June 2021

Our monthly round-up of the most important articles PP published last month

clock 01 July 2021 • 5 min read

Law and Regulation

Auto-guidance gets cross-party support; Labour calls for net-zero pensions

A proposal to ensure savers receive a Pension Wise appointment prior to accessing their retirement pot has received cross-party support in parliament, while Labour seeks net-zero pensions by 2050.

clock 13 November 2020 • 3 min read

Law and Regulation

Parliamentary pensions scams group launch welcomed by WPC

The formal establishment of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Pension Scams has been welcomed by Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) chairman Stephen Timms.

clock 11 September 2020 • 1 min read

Regulation

WPC confirms inquiry into impact of freedoms; Scams to top extensive agenda

Pensions scams will be the key focus in the first part of a Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) inquiry reviewing the impact of the introduction of pension freedoms five years on.

clock 28 July 2020 • 3 min read

Regulation

Government suffers defeats in House of Lords over Pension Schemes Bill

Amendments to the Pension Schemes Bill passed by peers in the House of Lords last night will see a wide-ranging suite of reforms for the pensions industry draw another step closer.

clock 01 July 2020 • 4 min read
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