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OpinionDelayed dashboard the answer to UK’s small pots problem
Auto-enrolment means every job now comes with a pension. It also means the UK’s existing small pension pots problem is significant and set to grow.
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News
Opperman's consumer choice AE meeting draws ire of industry
Workplace pension providers and advisers have expressed fury at reports that minister for pensions and financial inclusion Guy Opperman will attend a meeting to discuss letting members choose their auto-enrolment provider.
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OpinionSecurity and accuracy: the pillars of dashboard success
From the blog: The government has called on the industry to develop a pensions dashboard before the end of 2019.
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Dormant pots could cost £1bn in admin charges, research finds
Auto-enrolment is set to create 50m dormant pension pots by 2050, which may cost savers up to £1bn in administration charges, according to Hargreaves Lansdown research.
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Opinion
Lord Stoneham: Flat rate tax relief will help 'people in the middle'
For the latest instalment of our 2017 general election interview series, Lord Stoneham, the Liberal Democrat chief whip in the House of Lords, explains his party's commitment to reviewing pensions taxation, and the need for consolidation of schemes and of pots.
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Opinion
How to make the dashboard work
Barely a week seems to go by without a new report on pensions dashboards, but what are the implications for pension schemes of the chancellor’s commitment to have a dashboard in place by 2019?
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News
More detail emerges on pensions dashboard
The working group charged with devising a pensions dashboard – a single destination where consumers will be able to view all their retirement savings pots – has released its view of what it should look like.
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Larger mastertrusts welcome imminent regulation
Providers have welcomed plans to increase regulation of mastertrusts, as the government reveals it intends to bring in legislation for the arrangements “as soon as practically possible”.
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NewsIORP amendment threatens pot-follows-member
A draft report from the European Parliament committee on economic and monetary affairs has threatened the possibility of pot-follows-member legislation being introduced, lawyers have warned.
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Opinion
Pot-follows-member: how it could work
In July 2012 the government announced its preferred solution to the proliferation of small pension pots, brought about by auto-enrolment.
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News
Webb calls for pensions dashboard within two years
Pensions minister Steve Webb last week called on the next government to implement a combined state and private pension statement within the next two years that also incorporates aspects of pot-follows-member.
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Opinion
Webb: Why a soft launch is right for automatic transfers
It is sometimes claimed that all the necessary legislation to deliver a successful programme of auto-enrolment was passed by the previous government. Under this version of history, all the coalition had to do was sit and watch its success.
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News
How the staged, opt-in approach to PFM affects your scheme
The government’s plan for a staged, opt-in approach to pensions consolidation has divided the industry, with some calling the proposals pragmatic while others say they weaken a policy that may not survive the general election.
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Opinion
Webb: pension reform far from over
Thanks to auto-enrolment we are now seeing close to 4m people in the UK saving more or saving for the first time.
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Opinion
Where do we stand on pot-follows-member after the Budget?
At the end of last year we all had a sense that the defined contribution landscape was shifting but few people in the industry could have predicted the extent of that change.
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Opinion
Checking the price tag: evaluating the charges obsession
Data analysis: The Budget reforms signal an age of greater plurality in retirement possibilities for members.
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News
Transfer industry: pot-follows-member transfers can cost just £1
Pension transfer systems have countered concerns raised by industry figures that implementing pot-follows-member could result in high costs, which may be passed onto members.
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Opinion
Pensions bill receives royal assent: our coverage of the changes
The pensions bill 2013-2014 is scheduled to receive royal assent today, to officially become an act.
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Opinion
Three steps to reduce the cost of pension consolidation
If last year was about policy, then this year it is going to be all about making things work.
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News
Two-thirds of employers uneasy over pot-follows-member
News analysis: Around two-thirds of businesses are concerned at the complexity of the automatic transfer regime, while 70 per cent of managers are worried about the broader challenges of auto-enrolment compliance, a survey has found.
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