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Is guidance guiding?
Is guidance guiding?

Trustees receive a huge amount of guidance, but is it all useful? Holly Roach reports.

  • Industry
  • 20 April 2021
Pensions Dashboard Programme begins hunt for digital architecture suppliers
Pensions Dashboard Programme begins hunt for digital architecture suppliers

The Pensions Dashboard Programme (PDP) has issued an invitation to tender for digital architecture suppliers to design and implement the ecosystem that will allow dashboards to work.

  • Admin / Technology
  • 13 April 2021
Pensions minister sets out timetable for Pension Schemes Act regulations
Pensions minister sets out timetable for Pension Schemes Act regulations

Pensions minister Guy Opperman has set out a timetable for secondary legislation to bring Pension Schemes Act provisions into force.

  • Law and Regulation
  • 03 March 2021
PASA launches key pensions dashboard guidance; warns schemes must start work now
PASA launches key pensions dashboard guidance; warns schemes must start work now

The Pensions Administration Standards Association (PASA) has published guidance on the pensions dashboard for UK schemes, trustees and providers detailing how to get ready for the project.

  • Admin / Technology
  • 02 March 2021
2021: The year of dashboard progress?
2021: The year of dashboard progress?

Hurdles remain before dashboard implementation, writes Holly Roach.

  • Admin / Technology
  • 18 February 2021
The top 20 opinion articles of 2020
The top 20 opinion articles of 2020

What were some of the most read opinion pieces on Professional Pensions over the last 12 months? We look at some of the top articles from our commentators during the year.

  • Industry
  • 23 December 2020
Pensions dashboard data standards published; Opperman urges providers to prepare data
Pensions dashboard data standards published; Opperman urges providers to prepare data

The Pensions Dashboard Programme (PDP) has published key data standards which will underpin the initial technology used to allow savers to view their pensions.

  • Admin / Technology
  • 15 December 2020
Covid pushes tech up the agenda but drags on pensions
Covid pushes tech up the agenda but drags on pensions

The pensions industry still trails behind others with its use of technology, writes Holly Roach.

  • Admin / Technology
  • 08 December 2020
Guy Opperman: Dashboards and consolidation go hand-in-hand
Guy Opperman: Dashboards and consolidation go hand-in-hand

In the last of a five-part series of articles for PP, pensions minister Guy Opperman explains how pension dashboards will help consolidate pensions.

  • Law and Regulation
  • 04 December 2020
Timeline for pensions dashboards announced - Data standards due in December but consumer offering not available until at least 2023
Timeline for pensions dashboards announced - Data standards due in December but consumer offering not available until at least 2023

The Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) has published its second progress update report – setting out a timeline for the development of the project.

  • Industry
  • 28 October 2020
Dashboards won't be easy but they will revolutionise pensions understanding
Dashboards won't be easy but they will revolutionise pensions understanding

Getting data ready and providing estimated retirement incomes may be difficult, but the industry must do its best to make dashboards a reality, says Nigel Peaple

  • Admin / Technology
  • 06 July 2020
Exclusive: What's keeping pension professionals positive during lockdown?
Exclusive: What's keeping pension professionals positive during lockdown?

It’s not all gloom and doom say Buzz respondents…

  • Industry
  • 03 July 2020
'Draconian penalties' promised for schemes with poor dashboard data
'Draconian penalties' promised for schemes with poor dashboard data

Pensions and financial inclusion minister Guy Opperman has warned schemes who do not have their data organised to the standard required for the pensions dashboard will face “draconian penalties.”

  • Law and Regulation
  • 12 March 2020
Still no decision on who will run the pensions dashboard
Still no decision on who will run the pensions dashboard

No long-term decision has yet been made on who will run the pensions dashboard once it has been built, according to Pensions Dashboard Industry Delivery group principal Chris Curry.

  • Industry
  • 11 March 2020
Government to question Maps on pensions dashboard progress
Government to question Maps on pensions dashboard progress

The Work and Pensions Committee is due to question the senior leadership of the Money and Pensions Service (Maps) on the progress made in developing the pensions dashboard.

  • Industry
  • 06 March 2020
Which? calls for urgent introduction of a pensions dashboard
Which? calls for urgent introduction of a pensions dashboard

Which? has called for urgent introduction of a comprehensive pensions dashboard after an investigation revealed how the current system leaves workers struggling to track down their retirement pots.

  • Admin / Technology
  • 27 February 2020
Chair's statement rules are too harsh, say Buzz peers
Chair's statement rules are too harsh, say Buzz peers

This week's 104 Pensions Buzz respondents agreed that the regulations surrounding chair's statements are too harsh.

  • Industry
  • 06 February 2020
Opperman urges schemes to act now and prepare dashboard data
Opperman urges schemes to act now and prepare dashboard data

Pension providers must now be proactive and prepare their data in order to be ready for the pensions dashboard, Guy Opperman has warned.

  • Admin / Technology
  • 23 January 2020
Government must prioritise combatting pension scams, says industry
Government must prioritise combatting pension scams, says industry

The industry is urging the government to prioritise combatting pension scams in 2020, according to research by the Society of Pension Professionals (SPP).

  • Industry
  • 09 January 2020
PMI Student Essay Competition: What the dashboard can learn from open banking, Midata and Fitbit
PMI Student Essay Competition: What the dashboard can learn from open banking, Midata and Fitbit

LCP’s Ella Purkiss was the winner of the PMI's second student essay competition. In her paper, she sets out her ideas as to what the industry can learn from other sectors when designing and delivering the pensions dashboard.

  • Admin / Technology
  • 21 November 2019
Industry agrees DC master trusts have set a good example for other schemes
Industry agrees DC master trusts have set a good example for other schemes

This week's 88 Pensions Buzz respondents agreed that defined contribution (DC) master trusts have set a good example for other types of DC schemes during the authorisation process.

  • Industry
  • 18 November 2019
Data quality is pensions dashboard's 'weakest link'
Data quality is pensions dashboard's 'weakest link'

The quality and availability of data is the “weakest link” for the pensions dashboard, according to the Society of Pension Professionals (SPP).

  • Admin / Technology
  • 05 November 2019
Do we need to engage people with their pensions?
Do we need to engage people with their pensions?

The industry has had little success engaging members with pensions over the past 20 years. Jonathan Stapleton says two initiatives currently underway may change this in the future.

  • Communication
  • 22 October 2019
DWP proposes levy hike as funded bodies see 'continuing change and growth'
DWP proposes levy hike as funded bodies see 'continuing change and growth'

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has proposed increasing the general levy on occupational and personal pension schemes from 1 April 2020.

  • Law and Regulation
  • 21 October 2019
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