Chancellor

One-size-fits-all approach may not be appropriate for LGPS

Doubling LGPS investment in private equity could have positive outcomes if done well

11 July 2023 • 4 min read

Mansion House Compact unleashes 'superpower' of DC pensions

Mansion House Compact could ‘unlock’ £50bn of capital from DC funds by 2030

11 July 2023 • 8 min read

Mansion House reforms to unlock £75bn from DC and LGPS

Chancellor announces new VfM framework, DC investment vehicle and LGPS consultation

10 July 2023 • 4 min read

Childcare reforms could cut gender pensions gap

Phased launch of free childcare could help close gender pensions gap, commentators say

17 March 2023 • 2 min read

Socially Responsible Investing

Levelling up a key priority of budget

Chancellor announces 12 new investment zones and £400m for new partnerships

15 March 2023 • 2 min read

Government to consult on LGPS pool transfer proposals

The government will consult on the transfer of all listed LGPS assets to pools by March 2025

15 March 2023 • 3 min read

UK GDP grows by 0.3% in January

Growth was better than expected but economy is still below pre-Covid size

10 March 2023 • 2 min read

Sunak updates fiscal rules as OBR revises growth forecast

Unemployment forecast is downgraded in chancellor’s Autumn Budget

27 October 2021 • 2 min read

Pensions payable under new coronavirus job support scheme

Pension contributions and class one employer National Insurance (NI) contributions remain payable by employers making use of the government’s coronavirus job support scheme.

25 September 2020 • 1 min read

A Covid-19 tax relief raid could exacerbate generational pensions divide

With rumours once again swirling around the future of pensions tax relief in the run up to this year's Budget, any reduced incentive for long-term savers could risk further exacerbating the generational divide in pensions, says Tom Selby

18 September 2020 • 3 min read