Legislation and Regulation
What does 2018 have in store for master trusts?
From the much anticipated Department for Work and Pensions’ auto-enrolment review, the announcement of the authorisation regime and the two-year anniversary of pension freedoms, 2017...
The importance of having a provider that can ensure security
With the recent rise in the popularity of master trusts has come some uncertainty for employers, especially in terms of how master trusts work and...
What did the Queen’s speech tell us about the future of pensions and master trusts?
Last month, on the 18th May, the Queen delivered her 65th speech, outlining the key policies and programmes drawn up by the British Government. The speech...
The past, present and future of DC master trusts
Some of the LifeSight team attended and presented a session on the past, present and future of master trusts at the Association of Consulting Actuaries...
Pensions in 2016: The top three priorities for the year ahead
2015 was a year of seismic change in the pensions industry, as new freedoms and auto-enrolment continue to shake up the landscape of long-term financial...
Attitudes to pension reforms: Why employers need to address employees’ concerns
As the government’s pension reforms start to become a reality for many people, the financial ombudsman and pensions industry are getting increasingly concerned about the...
The death of pensions? Should the industry be re-branding the P-word to be more about savings rather than pensions?
When people start saving into a pension they essentially obtain a pay rise. Not only will the Government top up a pension pot by providing...
Are we in the midst of a pension revolution?
The Government’s recent pension reforms bring about a quiet revolution in how working people save, access, manage, and use their pensions. The new rules state...
