Value for money

Pension transfer reform risks falling short without alignment

Law and Regulation

Pension transfer reform risks falling short without alignment

Patrick Heath-Lay says outcomes for savers could improve if regulators act together

clock 13 February 2026 • 4 min read
Robin Ellison – Beware TPR's Terry Smith problem

Law and Regulation

Robin Ellison – Beware TPR's Terry Smith problem

PP’s regular columnist says the latest VfM document is a ‘flagship of absurdity’

clock 05 February 2026 • 13 min read
Pension Schemes Bill reaches House of Lords committee stage

Industry

Pension Schemes Bill reaches House of Lords committee stage

Members of the House of Lords begin their examination of the bill today

clock 12 January 2026 • 1 min read
Scale, support and sustainability to 'define' DC market in 2026

Defined Contribution

Scale, support and sustainability to 'define' DC market in 2026

LCP says year will be driven by regulation, tax relief and evolving member needs

clock 07 January 2026 • 2 min read
What single-employer DC trustees need to know about the Pension Schemes Bill

Defined Contribution

What single-employer DC trustees need to know about the Pension Schemes Bill

Mark Pemberthy says Bill brings ‘significant reform’ to the way DC trusts demonstrate value

clock 30 September 2025 • 6 min read
Under half of employers have reviewed their pension schemes in the last year

Defined Contribution

Under half of employers have reviewed their pension schemes in the last year

One in ten employers have never checked to see if scheme offers value for money

clock 02 September 2025 • 2 min read
'Pound for Pound' initiative unveiled amid debate on shift from cost to value in DC

Industry

'Pound for Pound' initiative unveiled amid debate on shift from cost to value in DC

Roundtable discussion looked to inform the impending consultation on VfM metrics

clock 23 July 2025 • 3 min read
Pension Schemes Bill laid in parliament

Law and Regulation

Pension Schemes Bill laid in parliament

Bill introduces series of measures covering DB, DC schemes and the LGPS

clock 05 June 2025 • 2 min read
TPR and FCA say VfM framework will lead to 'mindset shift' so schemes compete on genuine value

Industry

TPR and FCA say VfM framework will lead to 'mindset shift' so schemes compete on genuine value

Regulators discuss the future of the VfM framework on a recent podcast

clock 28 April 2025 • 2 min read
Ten years on from the pension freedoms, our attitudes have come full circle

Defined Contribution

Ten years on from the pension freedoms, our attitudes have come full circle

Colin Clarke says we need to focus on the primary purpose of a pension

clock 04 April 2025 • 6 min read
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