The Pensions Trust
Industry Voice: How does a DB master trust fit into the consolidation space?
All signs point to imminent and substantial growth in consolidation, according to a range of speakers across the industry, including TPR, at the recent Professional Pensions DB Consolidation Conference.
Master trusts failing low paid earners on pensions tax relief
Low income earners in the majority of master trusts are missing out on tax relief on their retirement savings due to a legislative technicality, according to research.
TPT Retirement Solutions shuffles senior boards
TPT Retirement Solutions has revealed its updated senior boards as part of a bid to improve its defined benefit (DB) consolidation services.
The Pensions Trust rebrands in bid to double size and become 'leading DB consolidator'
The Pensions Trust has rebranded as TPT Retirement Solutions in a bid to expand its defined benefit consolidation business.
70 years of occupational pensions
As The Pensions Trust rebrands to TPT Retirement Solutions, Mike Ramsey reflects on the challenges schemes are facing.
DC members want flexible retirement pots
The majority of savers want flexibility in their defined contribution (DC) pensions, according to a survey by The Pensions Trust.
Pensions Trust launches service for members to quiz trustees
The Pensions Trust has launched an online service which allows members to ask their trustees questions, in a bid to improve member engagement.
Minimising DB risks during acquisition
Having a DB scheme can be a major factor in any potential acquisition. Mike Ramsey looks at how the risks associated with DB can be minimised
UK Pensions Awards 2016 - The Winners
Here they are - the winners of the UK Pensions Awards 2016.
LCP promotes seven to partner
LCP has promoted seven employees in its pensions team to partner as it reported strong growth in several areas.
UK pension funds take a closer look at ESG
Historically UK pension funds have been behind the curve when it comes to integrating ESG issues into investment decision making. However, Lynn Strongin-Dodds believes this is changing.
Making sure scheme transfers go smoothly
The end of contracting out can bring challenges to schemes looking to transfer a pension scheme. Mike Ramsey looks at how schemes can prepare.
TPR adds two schemes to master trust assurance list
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has added Xafinity's National Pensions Trust and The Pensions Trust to its list of schemes with master trust assurance.
Will the end of contracting out cause transfer chaos?
The end of contracting out could bring transfers to a stuttering halt finds Helen Morrissey.
How schemes are adapting to changing times
Research from BNP Paribas shows major shifts in how pension schemes approach investment strategy. Helen Morrissey takes a look at the findings.
How to appoint a professional trustee
Professional trustees are increasingly used on trustee boards. However, is the process used to appoint them as robust as it should be? Pádraig Floyd takes a look.
Board refresh at The Pensions Regulator as three non-executive directors appointed
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Iain Duncan Smith has appointed Tilly Ross, Sarah Smart and Margaret Snowdon (pictured) as non-executive directors of The Pensions Regulator (TPR).
How The Pensions Trust overhauled its investment strategy
CIO David Adkins tells PP how the DB master trust has reshaped its strategy
Dealing with GMP reconciliation
Phil Bradish talks about how The Pensions Trust is approaching GMP reconciliation.
One year on - TPR's code of practice on funding DB schemes
Mike Furbank looks at the lessons learned since guidance was issued by TPR on funding DB schemes.
The Pensions Trust hires regional development manager
Paul O'Sullivan has been appointed regional development manager for the North by the Pensions Trust.
How schemes can engage members with responsible investing
A Share Action roundtable hosted by Professional Pensions brought pensions schemes, investors and providers together to talk about how to engage members with responsible investment. Helen Morrissey looks at the challenges and opportunities
Pensions Trust hires manager to develop DB legacy market
Peter Vickers has been appointed regional development manager for the South East by the Pensions Trust.
Pensions Trust hires scheme manager
Andy O'Regan has been appointed executive scheme manager by the Pensions Trust.
