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Pensions News – What you may have missed this spring 2019
From Brexit to Safeway via the Lifetime Allowance – Head of Pensions Research, Tyron Potts, maps out an ‘A - Z’ of everything you may have missed in the world of pe…
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Expanding the investment toolkit: Buy-ins
Large funding deficits and low yields have meant that annuities haven’t been considered a suitable asset over the last decade. However, that picture is changing, sl…
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Why the role of a specialist trustee scheme secretary is so important
It’s easy for people outside of the pensions world to imagine that the role of scheme secretary is largely made up of arranging lunches, meeting rooms and taking no…
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Financial wellbeing. Don’t lose sight of the importance of today
How should an employer approach the provision of financial wellbeing benefits and support to employees?
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Give me strength! DWP confirms plans to expand TPR’s powers
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published a response to its June 2018 consultation on the subject of building “a Stronger Pensions Regulator”.
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ESG: Integration, not exclusion
The DWP issued a response to its consultation on trustees’ investment duties in 2018. The focus was on the expectations upon trustees to take account of financially…
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What does 2019 have in store for the LGPS?
2018 was another eventful year for pensions. In the LGPS we saw three new sets of regulations passed introducing exit credits, equalisation of survivor benefits an…
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LGPS: A-Z recap of 2018
2018 has been as eventful as ever in the LGPS. In the countdown to Christmas, Associate Melanie Durrant reflects back on the last 12 months, starting from A to Z.
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Spot the conflict and boost your governance step counter
Conflicts of interest have long been part of the trustee/employer environment. However, the scope and meaning of what type of conflicts could arise has developed an…
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The defined benefit pension odyssey
DB pension plans are entering a new phase in their decades-long journey from valuable employee benefit to legacy financial arrangement.