GMP Equalisation

The Pension Protection Fund has released a second consultation on the thorny subject of guaranteed minimum pension equalisation.

The issue of whether to equalise guaranteed minimum pensions has been dogged by 20 years of procrastination, delegates heard.

Brian Spence, director and independent trustee representative of Dalriada Trustees, talks to PMI.tv about what trustees should be doing when it comes to GMP and GMP equalisation

Bridge Trustees is considering taking a test GMP equalisation case to the European Court of Justice to clarify how the issue should be tackled, PP has learned.

Webb says NEST could go ahead untouched following independent review.

The coalition government will push ahead with NEST if the independent review panel decides the current structure is fit for purpose as well as tackle GMP equalisation and introduce a new Pensions Act, pension minister Steve Webb says.