Latest articles from Alan Collins

Can a three-year valuation cycle be justified?

Alan Collins

Alan Collins from Spence & Partners argues for shorter valuation deadlines and 'anytime access' to a scheme's funding position.

Winner or loser? How DB funds should approach the new levy scorecard

Spence's Alan Collins outlines the main changes to the PPF levy calculation methodology and says trustees should act as soon as possible.

Is the PPF assessment process getting value for DB members?

In the latest edition of Informed Comment, Spence & Partners' Alan Collins says the introduction of the Pension Protection Fund's specialist panels have delivered value for money for scheme members and levy payers.