All Pensions Commission articles – Page 2
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OpinionIFoA: Reframing pension adequacy – a collaborative response to structural gaps
Alexandra Miles of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries introduces new research laying out the realities of the pension system inequalities that the Pensions Commission is seeking to address.
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OpinionFabian Society: To ‘finish the job’, address remaining injustices for low earners
In this instalment of Pensions Expert’s ‘Dear Pensions Commission’ series, the Fabian Society’s Sasjkia Otto outlines what her research shows about what future pensioners need.
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OpinionRailpen: The role of open DB schemes in pensions adequacy
Railpen’s Tim Miller says the resilience of open defined benefit schemes shows that they need to be a part of the Pensions Commission’s thinking on retirement income adequacy, in the latest open letter in our series.
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OpinionPPI: From payslip to pension – getting the full picture on low earners
In this instalment of the ‘Dear Pensions Commission’ series, John Upton of the Pensions Policy Institute explains the organisation’s latest research that sheds light on how auto-enrolment limits affect low earners.
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NewsExperts outline major challenges facing the Pensions Commission
The Pensions Commission should concentrate on improving outcomes for self-employed and low-paid workers, and closing the gender gap, industry experts have agreed.
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OpinionFederation of Small Businesses: Time to address high costs and low transparency in pensions
In the latest instalment of Pensions Expert’ s ‘Dear Pensions Commission’ series, the Federation of Small Businesses’ Tina McKenzie summarises new research revealing the difficulties faced by small employers.
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OpinionMargaret Snowdon: A once-in-a-generation opportunity to reshape retirement saving
In the third instalment of Pensions Expert’s ‘Dear Pension Commission’ series, Retirement Income Taskforce chair Margaret Snowdon outlines her ideas for changing the state pension, auto-enrolment, and contribution rates to better serve more people.
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OpinionIntergenerational Foundation: Play fair with younger generations
In the latest in Pensions Expert’s series of open letters to the Pensions Commission, Liz Emerson of the Intergenerational Foundation asks the commissioners to consider who is being asked to foot the bill for retirement sector reforms.
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OpinionTUC: Pensions Commission should be prepared to go beyond its remit
In the first of a new series, Jack Jones of the Trades Union Congress outlines what the UK’s leading workers’ representative body would like to see from the Pensions Commission.
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News‘Dear Pensions Commission…’: Exploring the future of retirement adequacy
Pensions Expert has invited a range of charities, think tanks, unions and other organisations to set out what they want to see from the relaunched Pensions Commission.
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NewsCost of renting in retirement continues to rise, new data shows
Renting in retirement costs increased by £7,000 year-on-year, Standard Life says, as more than one in 10 people expect to still be leasing a property when they retire.
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OpinionTaking positive action to address the LGBTQ+ pensions gap
As the revived Pensions Commission begins its work on inequalities and shortfalls within the pensions system, Travers Smith’s Daniel Gerring and Savannah Adeniyan take a look at the retirement savings gap that exists for LGBTQ+ people.
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NewsStop tweaking and start transforming pensions, says tech provider
UK policymakers must rethink the meaning of pension adequacy and use established solutions as benchmarks to deliver better retirement outcomes, according to Festina Finance, a European pension administration technology provider.
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FeaturesThe Pension Commission’s challenge in seven charts
The Pensions Commission was (re)launched a week ago, with a broad remit but considerable constraints. Pensions Expert looks at some of the key challenges the commissioners are trying to solve.
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OpinionThe Friday Takeaway: Commission Impossible?
The much-lauded Pensions Commission has been revived to look at retirement income adequacy issues – but will the government be able to act on its recommendations?
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OpinionIFS: Three key recommendations for the Pensions Commission to consider
With the Pensions Commission relaunched this week, the Institute for Fiscal Studies’ Jonathan Cribb outlines three focus areas from the institute’s recent two-year pension system study.
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NewsWhat the Pensions Commission will do – and what it won’t
The government has set out the terms of reference for the Pensions Commission, but also omitted several areas as being “out of scope” – which has led one former pensions minister to warn that the commission has “one arm tied behind its back”.
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ArticleRenewing the social contract on retirement: Liz Kendall on the Pensions Commission
The work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall addressed industry representatives and the media this week to outline the need for further pensions reform and set the stage for the new Pensions Commission.
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In DepthMind the gap: Pensions Commission urged to act on gender inequality
The government’s latest figures reveal a 48% gender pensions gap among those nearing retirement. Experts say the new Pensions Commission must address systemic inequalities and act fast to prevent a deepening crisis.
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OpinionOur pensions system is unfair and inadequate. Will the Pensions Commission fix it?
Finance Innovation Lab chief executive Jesse Griffiths says the new Pensions Commission is a “significant step forward” – but, he argues, the lack of policy direction on long-term ESG issues is a major oversight.
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