Pensions

Less than a quarter of UK pension schemes believe that the Pensions Regulator's (TPR) new code of practice will add value to their governance processes, a survey has uncovered.

The UK government should introduce auto-enrolment credits for career breaks and radically change the framework of occupational pensions to reduce the widening gender pension gap, MPs have been told.

There will be a modest increase in mortality rates following the COVID-19 pandemic and cost-of-living crisis, potentially slashing UK pension scheme liabilities by up to 2%.

Esther Hawley and Clarence Er look at the progress being made on developing better post-retirement solutions

Phil Hardingham and Keith McInally discuss linking scheme funding valuations to the cost of CDI assets, and what prudence looks like in this context

Nicholas Yeo and Lim Shu Yi discuss the challenges in valuing and managing post-retirement employee benefits in south-east Asia

In an increasingly complex pensions landscape, financial advice needs to place more emphasis on household assets and outcomes,says Mark Barge

Nearly half of UK pension schemes still do not have insurance against cyber attacks, and a similar proportion are lacking the specialist skills needed to deal with the threat.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has today urged schemes to be alert to volatile investments and funding positions during the current economic climate.

One-quarter of UK workplace pension savers do not believe that their current levels of saving will allow them to get by in retirement, the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has found.