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Consolidation drive comes alongside confirmation of charge cap changes

Kate Smith looks at how trustees can find an appropriate comparator scheme and decide their next actions

The government has brought forward regulations to mandate the largest schemes to assess and report on their climate change risk to investments.

Here it is, our monthly digest of the most important pension articles Professional Pensions has written and published over the last month, along with some contextual notes.

Flat fees will be banned on pensions worth below £100 in a bid to end the erosion of small pots, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed.

Pensions and financial inclusion minister Guy Opperman has today proposed regulations to introduce simpler workplace benefit statements so that members can better understand them.

Investing in venture capital could help UK pension funds to tap up more growth opportunities and possibly deliver higher returns to their members, according to British Patient Capital (BPC).

Auto-enrolment (AE) provider Nest has urged the government to consider protecting unengaged savers in retirement a statutory obligation.

Focus has shifted to the ‘social’ part of ESG, says Hope William-Smith, but this has its own challenges for trustees.

Some 1.7 million workers in their 50s are saving less for retirement due to the pandemic, latest research from Legal & General (L&G) reveals.