All The People's Pension articles – Page 2
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NewsPeople’s Pension wants UK asset ‘pipeline’ for £4bn private markets allocation
The People’s Pension plans to invest up to £4bn in private markets by 2030, including a “substantial” UK allocation – but this is reliant on sufficient assets becoming available.
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FeaturesHow master trusts are leading the charge on decarbonisation
The latest TCFD reports from the country’s biggest DC master trusts confirm sustained improvements on carbon emissions. How can they take the next step on their sustainability journeys?
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NewsPensions Awareness Week: More must be done to make saving for later life relevant
Ten years after it launched Pensions Awareness has helped increase the profile of schemes, but seven days is not enough to help the UK plug its retirement savings gap.
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OpinionSmall pots plan deserves some praise
When the Department for Work and Pension’s (DWP) consultation on how to solve the small pots problem closed, it was followed by criticism of the department’s solution.
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NewsChancellor’s Mansion House pension reforms will 'unlock £75bn a year'
The Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt launched his 'Mansion House Reforms', which included plans to unlock the collective potential of UK pension schemes to invest in the UK economy and boost returns for savers.
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NewsMansion House reforms: Pension industry warns Jeremy Hunt against 'well-intentioned but hasty' reforms
The Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has unveiled a package of reforms aimed at using the collective power of pension funds to reinvigorate the UK economy.
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NewsDefined contribution pension schemes: half of savers have no idea how to access their pot
The Institute for Fiscal Studies' (IFS) report revealed more than four in ten of those in their 50s and early 60s with defined contribution pension pots had "no idea how to access their savings".
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NewsTPR threatens £50,000 fines for dashboards non-compliance
The Pensions Regulator will impose fines of up to £50,000 for non-compliance over pensions dashboards.
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NewsDC providers fail to commit to ending fossil fuel expansion
None of the UK’s 20 largest defined contribution pension providers have explicit policies aiming to end fossil fuel expansion, a campaign for improving the environmental credentials of pensions has claimed.
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NewsOpperman moots abolishing member-nominated trustees
Pensions minister Guy Opperman has raised the possibility of scrapping member-nominated trustees, demanding a surge in professional trustees as part of his plans for consolidation in the defined contribution space.
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NewsTPR unveils new scam-busting plan amid cost of living crisis
The increase in the cost of living may leave savers more vulnerable to scammers, the Pensions Regulator has warned, as it unveils a new three-year plan to protect individuals from pension scams.
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OpinionPensions dashboards will require a consumer protection regime
B&CE head of pensions policy Tim Gosling assesses the current state of the regulatory framework for pensions dashboards.
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NewsPensions engagement campaign to launch this autumn
On the go: The first iteration of a new pensions engagement campaign created by the Association of British Insurers and the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association will run from September to November.
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NewsB&CE and building company botch pensions complaint
The Pensions Ombudsman has ordered B&CE and a building company to compensate an individual, after the employer failed to pay a year’s worth of contributions to his pension and took an excessive amount of time to deal with the complaint.
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NewsABI calls for 12% auto-enrolment minimum contributions by 2031
The Association of British Insurers has called on the government to increase minimum auto-enrolment contributions to 12 per cent by 2031.
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NewsSmall pots member exchange trial scuppered by NMPA
A trial being developed by three master trusts to exchange small pots has ground to a halt before it even started, due to the new normal minimum pension age rules, and will only be able to advance if new legislation is introduced.
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NewsLess than half of savers care about pension charges
On the go: Mortgage and bank account charges draw the attention of a higher proportion of savers than pension costs, according to new research.
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NewsMaster trusts call for AE rate increase with opting down option
Pension specialists are calling for the government to introduce an opting down option when setting the next auto-enrolment minimum rate increase as a way of protecting those on lower earnings.
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NewsNFU Mutual leads on transfer times while B&CE lags
On the go: NFU Mutual recorded the leading score on Origo’s Transfer Index for the second quarter of 2022.
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NewsSchemes and providers team up to push pensions engagement
On the go: Around 15 pension providers and schemes representing approximately 41.5mn savers and customers have committed to support a campaign to encourage engagement with pensions.