DWP appoints interim chair of The Pensions Regulator
The appointment will last up to nine months, with Baker set to receive £73,840 a year for a minimum of 104 days' work.
Festina Finance expands cloud pension platform into UK Market
The platform is used for defined benefit (DB), defined contribution (DC), collective DC and life insurance schemes.
Majority of over 55s unclear on retirement options – Hargreaves Lansdown
Only 39% of people said they had a clear understanding of their retirement options, while 45% of over 55s said the same.
Just Group secures £67m buy-in for two pension schemes
The deals, finalised in March 2025, secured benefits for 675 pensioners and dependants and 256 deferred members.
Lothian Pension Fund appoints non-executive director to LPFE and LPFI Boards
Denise Le Gal brings experience from roles across banking, pensions and local Government, as well as FCA-regulated entities.
Polygamous working could boost pension by £47,000 – Standard Life
Dean Butler said: “Doubling up on jobs can mean extra income now, and potentially a long-term savings benefit too. However, it’s clearly not without complications."
Deborah Evans appointed as chair of The Pensions Ombudsman
Evans currently serves as a non-executive director and chair of the compliance committee at the Property Ombudsman.
Hymans Robertson urges independent schools to review pension schemes
Schools are leaving the TPS to cut costs, but Hymans Robertson said it is important to make sure any new scheme still gives teachers a good pension.
TPR urges trustees to prepare for sweeping charges in pension schemes bill
Patrick Coyne said: "I urge trustees to look now at how they are outcome-focused, building scale, are data-led and supporting savers into retirement.”
Two-thirds of Gen X unprepared for retirement – LV=
Half (50%) of Gen X were unsure about which income option they would choose when they retire.
Hymans Robertson leads first ‘connected covenant’ superfund deal for CMS Pension Scheme
It was the fourth UK superfund transaction completed by Clara, with Hymans Robertson advising on half of these deals so far.
Default pension savings could help close self-employed retirement gap – Nest Insight
The research found that autosave, a default pension saving mechanism, could give self-employed people better financial security.
