News
Law and Regulation
The Pension Schemes Bill will now move for consideration in the House of Commons after it was passed in the House of Lords yesterday (15 July) following a third reading.
16 July 2020
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2 min read
Defined Contribution
Workplace scheme providers’ lack of “new and progressive products” is to blame for continued low engagement with pensions despite the success of auto-enrolment (AE), according to Cushon.
16 July 2020
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
HM Treasury has announced it will resume the cost control mechanism for public sector pension schemes, noting the concern that the 18-month suspension has caused.
16 July 2020
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4 min read
Investment
Exclusive: Gresham House targets LGPS schemes with secure income residential social housing strategy
Alternative asset manager Gresham House is set to launch a residential property strategy targeting institutional investors and Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) funds.
15 July 2020
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
The economic crisis caused by Covid-19 has reinforced The Pensions Regulator’s (TPR) view that its defined benefit (DB) funding principles are “right”, says David Fairs.
15 July 2020
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2 min read
Defined Contribution
The number of FTSE 250 companies moving to a master trust is set to increase over the next two years, according to research by Willis Towers Watson (WTW).
15 July 2020
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) funds must carry out assessments urgently to understand the impact of the McCloud judgment, says Aon.
15 July 2020
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1 min read
Industry
The pensions industry should expect a busy rest of the year as work on the pensions dashboard begins to ramp up, according to Pensions Dashboard Programme (PDP) principal Chris Curry.
14 July 2020
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
Every month, several firms issue trackers of the aggregate defined benefit (DB) scheme funding position. See here for the June 2020 estimates on the various measures…
14 July 2020
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3 min read
