Coronavirus

Supply will need to be rebuilt following the forced shutdown, potentially pushing up inflation and reasserting the need for adequate hedges, writes James Phillips

Pension savers have held off from making changes to their pensions despite nearly half having been impacted by the pandemic, research finds.

Lewys Curteis looks at what the changes to the PPF’s levy rules mean for schemes over the long-term.

Around one in 25 pension schemes have made use of regulatory easements to deficit recovery contribution (DRC) payment schedules, according to The Pensions Regulator (TPR).

Julian Mund writes about planning for the future and the four challenges he sees for the pension industry over the next five years.

Sponsor covenants are facing a “triple whammy” moving into 2021 as the effects of Covid-19, Brexit and macro-economic conditions combine, Lincoln Pensions warns.

Darryl Brundle and Ashley Kanter look at the contrasting pressures and easements on longevity associated with the pandemic

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has an 83% probability of success for its target of being self-sufficient by 2030 as of March this year, a six percentage point drop from 2019.

With under three-quarters of a year left for retendering exercises to be completed, capacity issues could arise and reduce choice, writes James Phillips.

In this live blog, Professional Pensions brings together all the latest news on the industry's response to the coronavirus pandemic, as well as regulatory and legal updates.