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General Election 2024

In the General Election held on 4 July 2024, the UK elected a Labour Government with a large majority and Sir Keir Starmer is the new Prime Minister. Whilst pensions did feature in the manifestos of both major political parties, there was very little that substantially deviated from the existing policy direction of the previous Conservative Government.

Corporate Advisor Awards 2024

Celebrating a third successive year of accolades at the Corporate Adviser Awards, Barnett Waddingham has been named 'Best Pension Adviser' for 2024.

"We are delighted with this win. It’s testament to the hard work the team has undertaken during the year, always striving to deliver top quality service to our clients. When it comes to DC consultancy, there’s nothing we can’t do."

Paul Leandro

Employer Consulting Partner 

The UK has elected a Labour Government with a large majority and Sir Keir Starmer is the new Prime Minister. Labour’s headline pension policy is to undertake a wholesale review of the UK pension system, however they have previously indicated support for many of the existing industry trends such as pension scheme consolidation and investment in UK productive finance assets. 

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The Pension Regulator has issued its Corporate Plan for 2024-27 and has been busy publicising its regulatory direction and priorities. It has a vision for the industry of ‘fewer, well-run schemes, delivering good outcomes’, and is keen to raise the standards of trusteeship, support consolidation where it offers value for members and encourage innovation of decumulation products and pathways.

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Work has continued to progress the legislation needed to implement transitional arrangements for individuals affected by the abolition of the Lifetime Allowance, however this had not been completed by the time Parliament was dissolved for the General Election.

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The Department of Work and Pensions have published connection guidance, setting out a phased timetable for schemes to connect to the dashboard ecosystem and be ready to respond to ‘find’ and 
‘view’ requests. 

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