Opinion

The UK formally left the EU on 31st January. But, as Jonathan Stapleton says, the world goes on, especially in pensions.

Jonathan Stapleton explains why the growing scale of DC providers is likely to herald rapid innovation in the market.

The pension schemes bill heralds an era of tougher governance rules and strengthened member protections, bringing with it a lot of work for trustees, says Fuat Sami.

Increasing the diversity of the pensions industry will bring in creative and energised thinking, new ideas, and effective debate, says Alison Hatcher.

Robin Ellison says The Pensions Regulator's decision to fine the Financial Conduct Authority £2,000 because of shortcomings in its pension scheme is symptomatic of the grandstanding now common among regulators

Fragmented data will make it difficult for pension schemes to boost their business intelligence, but this is increasingly important in the fight to engage members, says Emma Douglas.

Lessons must be learned from open banking in order to make the pensions dashboard a success for the modern saver, says Darren Philp.

The PPF's latest Purple Book reveals the significant underfunding challenges in the DB universe, and these will stay with us for the long-term, says Jonathan Stapleton.

As both centre-left and centre-right political think tanks agree on the need for a pensions commission, Gregg McClymont says this could provide a refreshed model for future pensions policy.

The government must take advantage of its majority to push through further reforms to auto-enrolment, says James Phillips.