All Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) articles – Page 12
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NEST granted £329m contingency to meet new regulations
UK government pledges a ‘contingent liability’ but other firms call for clarity on NEST’s status as a public body
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NewsUK roundup: Schroders’ DC funds pass ‘value for money’ test
Also: Reuters seals £625m risk transfer deal; DWP attempts to reassure on post-Brexit state pension payments
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NewsConsultants’ ESG advice ‘paramount’ given new regulations
UK trustee organisation and UKSIF report on consultants’ pledge to bring ESG requirements to trustees’ attention
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NewsUK government launches consultation on pension consolidators
Long-awaited document outlines proposed rulebook for commercial consolidators
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UK appoints new work and pensions secretary amid reshuffle
Amber Rudd appointed as the third head of the DWP this year and fourth under Theresa May’s leadership
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NewsNEST launches ‘sidecar’ savings project
Trial will test the use of an auto-enrolment-style ‘rainy day’ savings pot alongside pension fund
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UK government publishes CDC consultation ‘based on Royal Mail plan’
Department for Work and Pensions seeks industry feedback on how to address member communication and intergenerational fairness
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UK women face pension ‘gap’ of £7,000, report says
Analysis of official data shows women get 39.5% less than men a year
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Top DC funds to help boost investment in UK ‘patient capital’
Regulators will consult on removing or reducing barriers for DC funds to invest in illiquid asset classes
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UK government backs pension dashboard with £5m pledge
Chancellor Philip Hammond says government will consult on ‘detailed design’ for online portal
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NewsUK schemes face £15bn bill from pension equality ruling
High Court decision signals end to nearly 30 years of uncertainty over ‘guaranteed minimum pension’ payments
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UK government to pursue additional primary legislation for CDC
Government sets out plan for autumn consultation in response to select committee
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Asset managers urge ‘immediate action’ on transaction cost methodology
Regulator should suspend and replace use of slippage cost methodology for calculating implicit transaction costs
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Pension providers urge UK government to accelerate dashboard work
Industry wants DWP’s feasibility study to be published as soon as possible
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NewsDWP drops ‘statement on member views’ requirement from ESG rules
But final revised investment regulations welcomed
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NewsUK CDC consultation set for autumn, minister says
Royal Mail hails “important step” towards first private sector collective DC scheme
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UK government backs dashboard – but industry must deliver
Statements from two ministers leave pension providers with more questions on dashboard concept
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NewsUK pension dashboard petition gains momentum [updated]
38 Degrees-hosted petition ’not the official channel for petition debates’
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UK government urged to develop ‘responsible investing framework’
Aon also warns against wording of government’s proposal to take members’ views into account regarding investment decisions
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UK refuses to commit to timetable for rollout of pension dashboard
Parliament’s upper chamber hears that feasibility work is near completion but government has ‘more questions’ for industry
