Chair of the GMPE Transfers sub group, Duncan Buchanan, explains how trustees can tackle guaranteed minimum pension equalisation past transfers, and what the last judgment on the Lloyds case means for pension schemes. In the new Pensions Management Institute (PMI) accredited CPD series …
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Working Group Update – March 2020
Pensions administrators and the COVID-19 cybercrime spike – including free webinar I am writing to you as Chair of the PASA Cybercrime and Fraud Working Group (CFWG). TPR have issued general guidance to pensions scheme concerning some extra steps which …
Read MorePress release – PASA advising Minister of Pensions’ Statement Season Working Group
The Minister for Pensions has set up a DWP led working group to look at options to develop an approach to a statements season. Girish Menezes, Board Director of the Pensions Administration Standards Association (PASA), has been invited to be …
Read MorePASA publishes Supplemental Guidance on Transfer Payments
The cross-industry GMP Equalisation Working Group, chaired by the Pensions Administration Association (PASA) has today published Supplemental Guidance on Transfer Payments. The Guidance provides an update to Methodology Guidance issued in September 2019 and reflects the November 2020 judgment concerning …
Read MorePASA to lead the development of conventions for matching dashboard users to their pensions, with the PLSA and the ABI, supported by regulators and administration software providers
Matching dashboard users to their pension records One of the thorniest issues for pensions dashboards is how to safely match individuals logging in to their pensions held by schemes. Collaborative work is needed to help solve this in a consumer- …
Read MorePASA response to the DWP Consultation – Future of the defined contribution pension market: the case for greater consolidation
PASA has responded to the DWP Consultation – Future of the defined contribution pension market: the case for greater consolidation. You can find the response here.
Read MorePASA response to the TPR/FCA Call for Input: Pensions Consumer Journey
PASA has responded to the TPR/FCA Call for Input: Pensions Consumer Journey. You can find the response here.
Read MorePASA launches journey to full eAdministration Guidance – People and Technology Working Together
PASA today announced the launch of ‘The Journey to Full eAdministration Guidance: People and Technology Working Together’. The Guidance, developed by PASA’s eAdmin Working Group, aims to support administrators, trustees, pension managers and sponsors to benchmark their own arrangements and …
Read MorePASA response to the DWP Consultation ‘Permitted charges within Defined Contribution pension schemes’
PASA has responded to the DWP Consultation ‘Permitted charges within Defined Contribution pension schemes’. You can find the response here.
Read MoreNudging members towards better retirement choices – a blog for Pension Funds Online
PASA Board Director, Girish Menezes, gives his views on the FCA consultation ‘The stronger nudge to pensions guidance’ in a blog for Pension Funds Online.
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