Scheme professionals have predicted devolved tax and welfare powers to Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland could increase the cost of administering schemes which have members across the UK, though others doubt the impact.

Available to download for free today from Pensions Expert’s iPad container app is our first tablet-only interactive scheme guide, focusing on the crucial issue of trusteeship.­­

Published in association with the Pensions Management Institute, it provides for new and would-be trustees bitesized learning on the basics of trusteeship, with a five-question quick quiz for readers to test their skills.

It also features an interactive feature with video and analysis of the changing face of pension scheme governance, as well as comment from key industry groups including the Association of Member Nominated Trustees and the National Association of Pension Funds.

To download this guide, visit the homepage of our Pensions Expert iPad app, and click ‘See guides and supplements’, or select ‘Scheme guides’ from the dropdown menu.

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Jonathan Reynolds from Capital Cranfield, ETFGI's Deborah Fuhr, iShares' Mark Johnson, JLT's Peter Martin and Simon Riviere of PTL discuss whether trustees are set up to make direct investments in exchange traded funds in the final part of this three-part debate.