A career in what ... ?
15 November 2021

A career in what ... ?

The last question I would ever have expected when I attended my careers days all of those years ago, is “why not try a job in pensions?”

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Empowering LGBT+ talent and leadership through mentoring
15 November 2021

Empowering LGBT+ talent and leadership through mentoring

Mentoring is an effective way our industry can support, empower and encourage minority groups. Participation in an industry focused LGBT+ mentoring programme is a quantifiable way of increasing organisational commitment to the community and another way for our industry to work together.

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The Pensions Ombudsman: journey so far and future plans
15 November 2021

The Pensions Ombudsman: journey so far and future plans

It is an understatement to say that the last 18 months have been challenging as we adapted to the demands of the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite these challenges, during 2020/21 we closed 4,853 complaints, representing an increase of almost 6%, when compared to 2019/20.

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Getting small to medium sized schemes ready for buyout
15 November 2021

Getting small to medium sized schemes ready for buyout

The Pension Schemes Act 2021 has put in place the legislative framework for the new defined benefit (DB) scheme funding regime, which will include the requirement for trustees to set a long-term objective (LTO) for their scheme. For many trustees, the LTO will still mean buy-out.

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Employers: don’t neglect your automatic enrolment duties
08 October 2021

Employers: don’t neglect your automatic enrolment duties

Here, The Pension Regulator’s (TPR’s) Director of Automatic Enrolment, Mel Charles, takes a look at the challenges ahead as we emerge from the pandemic, and reminds employers not to neglect their workplace pensions duties as they adjust to the new normal.

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My lay trustee journey
08 October 2021

My lay trustee journey

Anne-Marie Gillon became an accredited lay trustee following the new qualification launched in June 2021. While it’s not a career must-have, the former Client Service Director at Baillie Gifford says that it has benefited her.

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Pensions Aspects January 2017
06 January 2017

Pensions Aspects January 2017

The year ahead.

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