Latest articles from Kevin LeGrand

It's time to rethink trustee standards

Kevin LeGrand

From the blog: The Pensions Regulator’s recent findings of large variations in trusteeship standards have thrown up questions about the governance of pension funds.

 

More specifically, member-nominated trustees present a challenge. A board undoubtedly benefits from the presence of lay trustees bringing a different and more personal perspective.

 

However, the flipside of this fresh approach is the need to bring them up to speed on the complexities of running a workplace pension scheme.

 

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What have we learnt from the pensions undersecretary’s first 100 days?

Kevin LeGrand

The changes at Westminster following the fateful EU referendum effectively resulted in a new government, including responsibility for pensions. Hopefully this does not signal a return to the revolving door at the Department for Work and Pensions.