Next steps for the pensions dashboard project
Earlier this month, the Department for Work and Pensions published its long-awaited feasibility report and consultation on how the industry can create online pensions dashboards. What does the industr...
11 Joulu 20189min
What can we learn from the Barnardo's outcome?
Earlier this month, the Supreme Court ruled that Barnardo’s cannot change the inflation protection it provides to members of its defined benefit scheme from the retail price index to the consumer pric...
14 Marras 20187min
The Autumn Budget: Reaction
Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond has delivered his Autumn Budget. To mull over patient capital and what might have been, Alex Janiaud is joined by James Riley, council member at the Society ...
31 Loka 20187min
What does the future hold for LDI?
The popularity of liability-driven investment strategies among defined benefit pension funds has increased over the years. In 2017, the total notional value of liabilities hedged by LDI strategies con...
17 Loka 20184min
DC default design: Make sure you understand your members
Last month, Pensions Expert reported that trustees of the Lloyds Bank Pension Scheme No.1 had overhauled the default offering for their DC members. In this episode, Lydia Fearn, head of DC and financi...
3 Loka 20189min
How should trustees be monitoring their employer covenant?
Over the past few years, headlines highlighting several high-profile defined benefit pension cases have hammered home the importance of having a strong covenant. Mark Evans, director at Independent Tr...
18 Syys 20189min
What would be the impact of tighter regulation of actuaries?
An advisory group to the government review of the Financial Reporting Council is considering the role of actuaries and the extent to which actuaries should be subject to formal regulation in response ...
5 Syys 20186min
What can be done to help savers achieve a better retirement income?
Eighty per cent of people are not sure whether they are saving the right amount for retirement, according to the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association. What can be done to help savers achieve a be...
22 Elo 20186min
