Pension Administration Articles

Dorchester Collection selects Barnett Waddingham and Davidson Asset Management for full Pension Servicing for UK Hotels
October 2011
The Dorchester has appointed Barnett Waddingham, the UK’s largest independent firm of actuaries and consultants, to advise the trustees of the UK hotels’ retirement benefits scheme, through providing ...

Barnett Waddingham completes fifth AAF Audit Report
September 2011
Barnett Waddingham has recently undertaken its fifth AAF 01/06 internal controls audit and published a report of the results. These reports identify a series of control objectives relevant to various ...

Malcolm McLean Comments on the Office for National Statistics latest Pension Trends Report
June 2011
Commenting on the Office for National Statistics (ONS) latest Pension Trends Report, Barnett Waddingham Consultant, Malcolm McLean said: "The growing lack of pension saving particularly amongst low ea...

Please listen to me; I know what I am doing
April 2011
Robert Wakefield and Julie Walker talk to Pensions Age about the importance of keeping your pension administrator involved. To read the whole article please click on the link below For futher informat...

Malcolm McLean, Consultant, Barnett Waddingham, considers the arguments for and against the merger of tax and NI
March 2011
Malcolm McLean , Consultant, Barnett Waddingham, considers the arguments for and against the merger of tax and NI as recommended recently by the Office for Tax Simplification. Speculation is growing t...

Malcolm McLean comments on the DWP battle with the Treasury
March 2011
Commenting on reports that the DWP are on the brink of winning their battle with the treasury over a new £140 a week state pension for all, Malcolm McLean , consultant at Barnett Waddingham, said: “Th...

Closing Final Salary Schemes: Choosing the lower risk options
March 2011
Amanda Bradley, Pension Administrator in our Bromsgrove office, talks to Pensions World and outlines what employers and trustees should consider when replacing DB with either DC or CARE. To read the w...

Barnett Waddingham congratulates newly qualified staff members
March 2011
Barnett Waddingham, the UK’s leading independent firm of actuaries, administrators and consultants, has announced that four of its staff have recently gained the NVQ Level 4 Qualification in Pensions ...

Malcolm McLean comments on early access to pensions
February 2011
Early Access to Pensions, Malcolm McLean comments “The NAPF are right in drawing attention to the risk of compounding the overall savings shortfall that already exists and could be made materially wor...

Use ‘Super glue’ for your pension scheme
February 2011
Robert Wakefield and Julie Walker talk to Pensions Age on the importance of quality pension administration Our recent writings on unreasonable costs and questionable practices in pension administratio...