PASA is aware of current heightened interest from cybercriminals in the pensions sector. This has the potential to have a very serious impact unless administrators are properly protected because of people’s reliance on them to settle and pay their benefits …
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PFO article – Cybercrime & Pensions Administration
Check out the latest PFO article from PASA Board Director, David Pharo. At PASA we too recognise the risks associated with this issue and have developed our first new Standard since the original set of PASA Standards were introduced, focused …
Read MorePress Release – GMP Equalisation Working Group launches Data Guidance
The cross industry GMP Equalisation Working Group (GMPEWG) today publishes Guidance on the data required for GMP Equalisation (GMPE). The GMPEWG is chaired by the Pensions Administration Standards Association (PASA). The Guidance looks at all the data aspects of a …
Read MoreRobert Wakefield
Robert has worked in the world of pensions for over thirty years in various guises, having started as an eager actuarial student working on pension scheme valuations and investments. Realising there is a world of pensions beyond actuary work, Robert …
Read MorePASA accreditation. LCP’s take on how and why…
Gaining PASA accreditation is a big reward – being formally recognised by the leading administration standards body as being ‘gold standard’ is something firms can celebrate and the Pensions Regulator is increasingly promoting. Yet it’s also a big task. There’s …
Read MorePASA blog – Isolated, but not alone
Supporting our stakeholders through uncertainty I remember talking to my youngest daughter, who was eight at the time when she accidently saw some unsettling footage on the news last year. She asked me why there are so many bad people …
Read MorePress release – LCP achieves PASA accreditation
PASA today announced Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP) as the latest organisation to be awarded PASA accreditation. Lorraine Harper, Chair of PASA’s Accreditation committee, commented: ‘Pensions administration remains a critical issue, with poor pensions admin having a significant, and negative, …
Read MorePFO article – D for Digital
Check out PASA Board Director, Paul Sturgess’ article for Pension Funds Online. We’ve all seen the power of digital solutions become absolutely pivotal to our methods of managing this crisis. But of course, these are not new tools. Much like the …
Read MorePress Release – PASA announces Origo as Expert Partner for Dashboard and Transfers
PASA today announced that leading FinTech company Origo will be their new expert partner for dashboard and transfers. Kim Gubler, PASA Chair said: “Member output has always been core to our ethos at PASA, and we’ve always believed dashboard is …
Read MorePASA Blog – Administration in Isolation
A blog from the PASA Board Directors At the start of this new decade who would have thought that, less than three months in, the majority of the UK workforce would either be stood-down or working from home? Luckily, most …
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