All Ros Altman articles – Page 5
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OpinionEditorial: Out of reach
Last week saw Pensions Expert host its 10th annual Leadership of DC Pensions summit in the City.
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OpinionNest: Keeping our eyes on the prize
Talking Head: With all the change happening, it is really important we continue to focus on completing the job of successfully implementing auto-enrolment.
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NewsIndustry calls on Altmann to press pause
Industry experts have called for a period of consolidation across the pensions landscape as Ros Altmann takes on the role of pensions minister under the new Conservative regime.
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Opinion
Industry starts wish list for new pensions minister
After years of profound legislative change, many people in the pensions industry are calling on new pensions minister Ros Altmann to usher in an era of relative calm. Some of these same people would also like her to push for an independent retirement savings commission.
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News
Cashed-out pots could hit future means-tested benefit claims, lawyers warn
Lawyers have called on providers to ensure members are fully aware of how accessing their pension pots could affect future benefit claims, as schemes grapple with their ‘second line of defence’ obligations.
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News
More than half unlikely to take advice on pension access
Most retirees are unlikely to seek advice before withdrawing their pension, a survey has shown, as the industry wrestles with how to protect members in the new flexible pensions environment.
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Opinion
Budget 2015: The industry responds
While not as earth-shaking as last year's historic gamechanger, yesterday's Budget included two important moves – the creation of a secondary annuity market and lowering the lifetime allowance to £1m from £1.25m.
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News
Kingfisher puts trivial commutation on ice to focus on member data
Kingfisher Pension Scheme has said it is holding fire on a trivial commutation derisking drive to focus instead on data cleansing, while research shows 83 per cent of members would consider such a transfer.
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News
Industry calls for better DC risk guidance to hit target outcomes
Industry figures have called for better guidance for defined contribution members to help them choose the appropriate level of risk pre-retirement to achieve their target outcomes.
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Opinion
How QE has harmed UK pensions
Talking head: Industry expert Ros Altmann explains how the Bank of England’s quantitative easing programme damaged DB and DC benefits.
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Opinion
Why 'healthy' life expectancy matters to members
Longevity has rooted itself as a near-intractable problem for sponsors of defined benefit pension schemes while at the same time being an apparently good-news story for everyone else.
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Features
Schemes urged to review PPF and FAS protection
Incoming legislation will mean more schemes will qualify for protection through the Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS), but all need to review what legislative protection they are entitled.
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