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Virtual trustee meetings – the new norm?
Given the current Covid-19 crisis we are facing, now would seem the right time to think about how we hold trustee meetings and how we can modernise the way we condu…
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How can employers raise cancer awareness and provide the right support to employees?
There are a number of ways that employers can help employees who are dealing with an illness such as cancer. An employer's actions can help reduce an individual's a…
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Employee mental health: reflections on January
Addressing and improving employee mental health should be a continuing focus for employers throughout the year. It needs to be part of an ongoing, holistic and inte…
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A look back at 2019 in the world of pensions…
2019 has seen changes in guidelines and approaches to the pension scheme industry. Our experts have kept fingers on the pulse to see how the changes affect the indu…
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The pensions dashboard and the general election: what happens now?
The hiatus caused by the general election could delay the launch of the first pensions dashboard. At worst, it could derail the dashboards project altogether.
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Flexible working: why you should embrace it
Flexible working has grown rapidly in recent years. Many employers have adopted it and the demand from employees is expected to continue increasing. So how are you …
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Light touch governance – a cautionary tale
Is your scheme governance good enough? Or are you taking a relaxed approach and assuming nothing will go wrong? If the latter, assess your scheme against the 21st C…
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Occupational pension scheme governance: the next stage for internal controls
One of the key new aspects of governance is internal audit. It is important for trustees to understand the extent and scope of the statutory audit. While we await g…
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Improving employee financial wellbeing
Employees are buckling under financial pressures, resulting in health concerns that require time off and disrupt day-to-day productivity. How can employers adjust t…
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How professional is your professional trustee?
The Regulator published an industry consultation on the future of trusteeship and governance on 2 July 2019. One question asked is whether an accredited professiona…