All UK Department for Work & Pensions articles
-
NewsUK proceeds with pension fund nudge-to-guidance rules
DC savers wanting to access their pots will be pointed towards Pension Wise if they haven’t opted out of guidance
-
News
UK parliament lays regulations for new CDC pension
DWP will continue to engage with interested parties on how CDCs can be extended further
-
News
UK roundup: PDP picks potential providers
Plus: PPF’s new levy measure; PLSA’s ‘pensions dashboard’ guide; Buy-in deal for Legal & General; Second state pension age review
-
News
UK pension funds, minister seek more from managers on voting
Pension schemes call for ‘more open, honest communication with clients about voting’
-
News
ACA warns of ‘capacity crunch’ in UK pensions industry
Survey finds some 75% of employers expecting more trustees to consider resigning, says association
-
News
DWP’s new rules on pension scam transfers protect members
Pension trustees and scheme managers have the power to halt a transfer if they deem necessary
-
News
Analysis: Mixed response to draft TPR notification regulations
Proposed regulations introduce new employer-related notifiable events and bring forward timing
-
News
DC roundup: DWP decides shorter, simpler benefit statements
Plus: LCP urges DC schemes to assess ESG and net zero targets
-
News
People moves: USS picks manager selection head
USS, DWP, Seafarers’ Pension Fund, La Française, PensionDanmark, PFA, JOHCM, BNP Paribas AM, Willis Towers Watson, FNV, Newton, Amundi
-
News
Royal Mail could launch first UK CDC scheme in 2022
The new pension scheme will be made up of a CDC section and a cash lump sum section
-
News
People moves: Metallrente's Karch to retire as duo is set to replace him
Metallrente, BNP Paribas Asset Management, DWP, NEST, LGIM, OTPP, HSBC AM, EY-Parthenon, Triton, TCW Group
-
News
Law Commission fiduciary duty work needs ‘urgent review’, say experts
Statutory body’s guidance created ‘false dichotomy between financial and non-financial factors’, say IFoA, ICSWG
-
News
UK government presents draft CDC regulations
Regulations focussed on single employer CDC schemes but government ‘not deaf to calls from those who wish us to go further’
-
News
Big names on board as UK pension fund stewardship body goes live
BT, USS among 28 pension investors to have signed up to government-created council so far
-
News
TPR consults on guidance, penalties for new climate regs
UK pensions regulator determined to drive positive change in behaviour
-
News
Regulation on performance fees expected in October 2021
Draft regulation to help DC schemes invest in illiquid investments like private equity and venture capital
-
News
Industry warns of effects of social risks on occupational pensions
The DWP should clarify governance requirements on social risks and opportunities, including investment policies, trustee skills, integration and disclosure
-
News
Pensions Dashboard Programme calls for input into ecosystem
The PDP proposals have been developed in collaboration with the DWP, the FCA and TPR
-
News
Performance fee smoothing will ease DC illiquid investment ‘a little’
Bigger change will require other significant barriers to be tackled
-
News
UK’s trustee association launches climate change committee
Chaired by Tegs Harding, director at Independent Trustee Services (ITS), the committee will include Nigel Hill of Pi Pension Trustees, Marcus Hurd of ndapt, and Andrew Cole of BESTrustees
