All Pensions dashboards articles – Page 12

  • News

    Opperman reappointed pensions minister

    2019-12-18T00:00:00Z

    On the go: Guy Opperman remains as minister for pensions and financial inclusion after being reappointed as MP for Hexham.

  • News

    Politicians expected to duck divisive pensions issues

    2019-11-11T00:00:00Z

    On the go: Radical pensions reforms are likely to be avoided by political parties in their election manifestos, according to Royal London analysis.

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    MPs up pressure on govt over non-commercial dashboard

    2019-11-03T00:00:00Z

    The government’s failure to commit to a rollout timetable for a new pensions dashboard with state pension data was criticised on Saturday by the Work and Pensions Select Committee.

  • News

    PASA president warns over data costs

    2019-10-17T00:00:00Z

    On the go: The president of the Pensions Administration Standards Association has warned that the poor quality of pension scheme data could frustrate the efforts of pensions dashboards.

  • News

    Providers to be fined £50k if they break dashboard rules

    2019-10-17T00:00:00Z

    On the go: The government has revealed that providers that fail to supply data for the pensions dashboards could be fined up to £50,000 by The Pensions Regulator.

  • News

    Pension schemes bill overshadowed by Brexit

    2019-10-14T00:00:00Z

    A pension schemes bill has been included in the Queen’s Speech as expected, but critics say the government’s Brexit headaches and lack of majority mean it is little more than a manifesto pledge.

  • News

    Maps appoints 10 dashboard steering group members

    2019-09-25T00:00:00Z

    On the go: The Money and Pensions Service has named 10 steering group members to represent consumers, fintech, financial services, and the pensions sector to drive forward delivery of the pensions dashboard.

  • News

    MPs urge DWP to review scope and level of charges cap

    2019-08-02T00:00:00Z

    The Work and Pensions Committee is ramping up the pressure on the government and the Financial Conduct Authority to cap the level of charges on default retirement products.

  • News

    Maps recruiting for dashboard steering group

    2019-07-25T00:00:00Z

    On the go: The Money and Pensions Service launched a recruitment drive on Thursday for members of a steering group for the pensions dashboard, as the project inches closer to fruition.

  • News

    Govt greenlights dashboards but timetable questioned

    2019-04-05T00:00:00Z

    On the go: Pension schemes will be allowed up to four years to submit data to the pensions dashboard, sparking concerns that services appearing later this year will not be comprehensive.

  • News

    Pension provider calls for legal duty to be placed on dashboard operators

    2019-01-29T00:00:00Z

    An auto-enrolment pension provider is calling on the government for a legal duty to be placed on pensions dashboard operators to put consumer interests first, as a new report warns they could be put at risk without it.

  • Podcasts

    Podcast: Next steps for the pensions dashboard project

    2018-12-11T00:00:00Z

    Podcast: Earlier this month, the Department for Work and Pensions published its long-awaited feasibility report and consultation on how the industry can create online pensions dashboards. What does the industry make of the study? And how much progress is needed to make the project a success? In this episode, Girish Menezes, board director at the Pensions Administration Standards Association, and Anthony Rafferty, managing director of fintech company Origo, discuss compulsion, dashboard governance and data.

  • Opinion

    Will poor data standards hinder dashboard success?

    2018-12-06T00:00:00Z

    Fresh from launching a feasibility study for the pension dashboards project, Guy Opperman is in no mood to put up with poor data at the UK’s pension schemes.

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    News

    DWP eyes scheme dashboard compulsion within 4 years

    2018-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Occupational pension schemes may be expected to provide member data to pensions dashboard services or face regulatory punishments within the next four years, according to a feasibility study by the Department of Work and Pensions.

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    Opinion

    Industry must innovate to build on pension comms progress

    2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

    Analysis: The government used this year’s Autumn Budget to commit £5m to getting the pensions dashboard off the ground. 

  • Opinion

    DC Debate Q4: A pensions policy wishlist

    2018-11-16T00:00:00Z

    After many years of tinkering, many in the pensions industry pray for no news and stability in the Department for Work and Pensions' policy announcements. But what changes could benefit savers, rather than the taxman? Five defined contribution experts discuss.

  • Opinion

    DC Debate Q4: AE changes to protect the needy

    2018-11-14T00:00:00Z

    Five defined contribution experts discuss whether the government should raise minimum contribution levels further than currently planned, and how to help low earners and the self-employed.

  • Jamie Jenkins
    Opinion

    Better guidance means better retirement decisions

    2018-11-12T00:00:00Z

    The choices available to savers at retirement have undergone profound changes in recent years. Most agree that giving people access to their own money is a sensible policy, but in doing so we have placed a burden on ordinary people, asking them to make huge decisions that could changes their lives forever.

  • News

    How far away is the pensions dashboard from becoming a reality?

    2018-11-08T00:00:00Z

    A complete and up-and-running pensions dashboard could be years away, according to experts, as implementation and credibility concerns come to the fore.

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    News

    Hammond’s Budget looks to unlock DC savings for patient capital

    2018-10-29T00:00:00Z

    The government is to consult next year on whether the charge cap for defined contribution default funds should be changed to unlock greater investment in patient capital, as part of a Budget with significant implications for DC savers.