News in Pensions
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CDC: the future of UK pensions?
The ICAS Pensions Panel comments on Government proposals for Collective Defined Contribution Pensions.
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Key questions on pensions revisited
Christine Scott summarises the outcome of the Challenging Conversations pensions debate led by ICAS by revisiting the five key questions we posed at the outset.
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Solutions to the savings crisis
Solutions to the savings crisis have been proposed at a Challenging Conversations debate in London on 11 September.
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Five-point pension plan revealed
Josephine Cumbo, pensions correspondent at the Financial Times, revealed a five-point plan to help restore trust in pensions during the ICAS Challenging Conversation debate in London.
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LGPS: when is a surplus a deficit?
David Davison highlights that employers participating in the LGPS may need to make additional narrative disclosures to explain their pension commitments.
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4 ways to improve pensions policy
Ahead of ICAS’ Challenging Conversations event on pensions on 11 September, we asked four of our panellists what is the one change they would like to make to current pensions policy.
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Pension panellists' 8 key insights
Ahead of ICAS’ Challenging Conversations event on pensions on 11 September, four of our panellists share their thoughts on some of the hot topics that are sure to be discussed at the debate.
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DWP proposals to strengthen TPR
The ICAS Pensions Panel responds to proposals for strengthening TPR
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DC competition and the Master trust
How can we drive quality and competition in the DC pension market? KPMG’s Iain McLellan and Jennifer Shaw respond to the final question ICAS posed as part of its Challenging Conversation on pensions.
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Savings crisis: employer's role
Responding to ICAS’ fourth question of its Challenging Conversations on pensions, Iain McLellan and Jennifer Shaw, discuss how employers can help their employees become more informed about what they need to save for retirement.
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Pensions engagement is no panacea
As part of ICAS’ Challenging Conversations on pensions, Gregg McClymont critiques the industry’s overwhelming focus on ‘engagement’ as the means to drive more efficient pensions outcomes for savers.
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DWP must commit to dashboard
"ICAS has written to Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, the Rt Hon Esther McVey MP, urging the UK Government to stay onboard with the Pensions Dashboard Project."
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Watch the Big Pensions Debate
"Watch the debate from ICAS' inaugural Challenging Conversations event on pensions, chaired by Merryn Somerset Webb and including a panel of leading players from the industry."
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Pensions debate: video highlights
Watch the highlights from ICAS' inaugural Challenging Conversations event on pensions, chaired by Merryn Somerset Webb and including a panel of leading players from the industry.
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Jonny Jacobs on why CAs are perfectly placed to start Challenging Conversations
Jonny Jacobs, 2017 One Young CA winner, tells us what two factors make CAs perfectly placed to start Challenging Conversations.
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Could my pension save the planet?
Environment, social and governance issues are gaining momentum on the pension investment agenda. Stephanie Hawthorne investigates as part of ICAS’ Challenging Conversation on pensions.
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Is the pensions crisis real?
Customer-friendly pensions apps for the smartphone generation, a “midlife MOT” and measures to ensure funds invest in the real economy were among the ideas floated by a panel of experts at an event hosted by ICAS as part of the “Challenging Conversations” series on pensions issues, in Edinburgh on 12 June.
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FCA and TPR propose joint strategy
The ICAS Pensions Panel responds to joint strategy proposals from the FCA and TPR.
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Industry on 5 pensions questions
Linda Gilbert, Chair for the PFS Central Scotland Region, responds to ICAS’ five key questions about the future of pension provision in the UK as part Challenging Conversations.
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Big Pensions Debate: 5 insights
Ahead of ICAS’ inaugural Challenging Conversations event on pensions on 12 June, our expert panellists share their thoughts on some of the hot topics that will be debated.