The number of employers failing to comply with their auto-enrolment duties over two months to March 25 nearly matched figures for the entirety of 2013, as the amount of organisations auto-enrolling ramps up.
The Cut: What reporting changes could mean for your scheme's financial statements
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April 16, 2014
A catch-up on the statement of recommended practice for financial reporting issued for consultation today by the Pensions Research Accountants Group, including enhanced disclosure requirements on investment risk and valuation.
Surrey looks to lock in gains as funding level rises
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April 16, 2014
Surrey County Council Pension Fund is exploring derisking strategies after its assets made further gains against liabilities since its 2013 triennial valuation.
NAPF: Timescale for Budget's DC reforms 'frighteningly short'
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April 15, 2014
Video: Joanne Segars, chief executive of the National Association of Pension Funds, discusses the implications of last month's Budget on schemes, including its retirement guidance guarantee, in the latest edition of Policymakers and Decision-makers (5:12).
TfL faces fresh demands for contract worker DB membership
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April 14, 2014
Transport union RMT has reignited calls for all Transport for London employees undertaking work on a contract basis to be allowed to join its defined benefit pension fund.
IBM case a lesson to consider scheme history
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April 14, 2014
Schemes must look at historical context when considering and communicating benefit changes, lawyers have urged, after the High Court ruled earlier this month that technology company IBM breached its duty of good faith with employees when closing its defined benefit scheme.
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What overseas DC systems can tell us about the post-Budget landscape
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April 16, 2014
The retirement flexibility brought about by the Budget has left many schemes wondering how to best implement the at-retirement options introduced.
Why high SME opt-out concerns are groundless
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April 16, 2014
Talking head: Steve Bee seeks to dispel concerns that a much higher proportion of auto-enrolled workers at smaller employers will reject their new benefit and so undermine workplace pensions reform.
Editorial: A fair fight?
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April 16, 2014
The “saver’s Budget” sounded a starting bell in the frankly lethargic DC investment market – which default strategy would win the argument and, more importantly, the flows?
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NAPF: Timescale for Budget's DC reforms 'frighteningly short'
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April 15, 2014
Video: Joanne Segars, chief executive of the National Association of Pension Funds, discusses the implications of last month's Budget on schemes, including its retirement guidance guarantee, in the latest edition of Policymakers and Decision-makers (5:12).
How pot-follows-member could work in practice
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April 1, 2014
Video: Jeffrey Mushens, technical director at Tisa Exchange and James Markham, managing director of SBC Systems, talk about how technology can help schemes implement pensions consolidation, with both favouring a structure that places the burden on the receiving scheme (5:36).
How the Pensions Trust ensures fiduciary management value
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February 27, 2014
Video: Sarah Smart, chair of the trustee board at the Pensions Trust, says its fiduciary management set-up has outperformed its target at lower risk than budgeted for, and explains how the scheme monitors this arrangement (5:56).
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