Pensions Expert editor Nick Reeve is looking forward to a Christmas break after suffering from a case of legislation overload. Nobody tell him what’s in store next year, please…
The collective defined contribution (CDC) concept is slowly gaining traction, but Iain McLellan of the Society of Pension Professionals asks whether it needs its own ’electric vehicle moment’ to gather more traction across the industry.
Julia Diez, head of UK productive assets at Railpen, calls for a UK-wide investment initiative to support pension schemes in investing in innovative, growing companies close to home.
Looking ahead to 2026, there are some significant pensions developments on the horizon and some key existing ones which will be progressed – meaning it will likely be another busy year for pensions, as Gateley’s Michael Collins explains.
Communicating collective DC: Handle with care
2025-12-08T11:58:00+00:00By Roberto Marrocco
With collective defined contribution rules now laid before parliament, Roberto Marrocco, a policy adviser at the Association of British Insurers, explains why communicating this new structure needs care and attention to detail.
Should DC investors bail out the chancellor?
2025-12-08T10:30:00+00:00By Louise Farrand
Louise Farrand of the DC Investor Forum explores a recent letter from more than 250 business leaders to the chancellor calling for greater domestic investment in UK companies.
The Friday Takeaway: A pensions industry advent calendar
2025-12-05T16:30:00+00:00By Nick Reeve
It’s been a busy year, as Pensions Expert editor Nick Reeve discovers as he unveils a retirement policy-themed advent calendar.
Securing our future: Climate risk and the Pension Schemes Bill
2025-12-03T17:11:00+00:00By Manuela Perteghella
Liberal Democrat MP Manuela Perteghella explains why her party is lobbying to include climate-related investment restrictions in the Pension Schemes Bill, as MPs debate the legislation in its third reading.
AMNT: ‘Does anyone know the way? There’s got to be a way’
2025-12-03T10:00:00+00:00By John Flynn
John Flynn of the Association of Member-Nominated Trustees channels a 1973 glam rock hit to ask what can be done about pre-Budget speculation.
Pensions UK: Budget silver linings for pension schemes
2025-12-01T15:27:00+00:00By Dirk Paterson
Pensions UK’s Dirk Paterson looks for some positive takes on last week’s Budget announcements relating to investment, indexation, and taxation.
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