Richard Smith
FeaturesDashboards Nine-Nine: The finale – viewing your total estimated retirement income
It’s April 2025: birth month of dashboards, as the first live data is connected. It’s also the culmination of our nine-month gestation, finally revealing, on a dashboard, what Richard Smith’s total estimated retirement income might be.
FeaturesDashboards Nine-Nine: Connecting the state pension
With live data connections to the dashboards ecosystem just two months away, our series of articles from independent consultant Richard Smith approaches a climax as he explores the last of his nine pensions.
FeaturesHow PPF benefits will – or won’t – appear on pension dashboards
With just three months to go until live data connections to the dashboards ecosystem, there’s a hiccup in Richard Smith’s quest to see his total estimated retirement income on a dashboard.
FeaturesDashboards, deferred pensions, and revaluations - bringing it all together
In his latest article exploring the development of pensions dashboards, Richard Smith dusts off a couple of old pensions to find out how they will be displayed on dashboards, complete with the benefits of compound interest.
FeaturesHow deferred DB pensions will look on pension dashboards
Independent pensions dashboards consultant Richard Smith passes the halfway point in his series of monthly case study articles about how his different schemes are preparing for pensions dashboards.
FeaturesAon’s dashboard approach and the importance of DC income
Independent pensions dashboards consultant Richard Smith continues his series of monthly case studies looking at how providers are preparing for the connection deadlines.
FeaturesDashboards Nine-Nine: Aviva’s approach, and legacy DC pensions
Independent pensions dashboards consultant Richard Smith speaks to Aviva in this latest instalment exploring how providers are preparing for pensions dashboards over the next few months.
FeaturesWhat Scottish Widows’ app tells us about the future of dashboards
Dashboards expert Richard Smith continues his series exploring how some of the leading pension providers are preparing for the introduction of pension dashboards.
FeaturesDashboards Nine-Nine: How Nest is preparing for connection day
With nine months to go to the first dashboards connection deadline, independent pensions dashboards consultant Richard Smith presents the first in a series of profiles exploring how firms are preparing.
OpinionAn end-of-term report on pension dashboards
Richard Smith, volunteer chair of the Pensions Dashboards Operators Coalition, marks up the government’s progress and looks ahead to what the new government will need to do to realise the full benefits of dashboards.