Db transfers
Defined Benefit
Mark van den Berghen explores the key questions for any transfer exercise
08 December 2021
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
DB transfers continue to cause headaches, so is it time trustees took on some more responsibility?
08 July 2021
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8 min read
Defined Benefit
Pension transfer values ended 2020 at £259,000, 8% higher than the start of the year, according to XPS Pensions, after suffering periods of substantial volatility linked to the pandemic while potential scams reached record highs.
19 January 2021
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
Philip Dickinson looks at the impact of Covid-19 on the transfer market and how schemes and advisers can support members.
09 October 2020
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4 min read
Defined Benefit
Defined benefit (DB) transfer values continued to increase to yet another record high during July but the number of people opting to exit final salary schemes remains steady, according to XPS Transfer Watch.
12 August 2020
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1 min read
Law and Regulation
Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) chairman Stephen Timms will table an amendment to the Pension Schemes Bill to allow schemes to pause transfers when a scam is suspected.
26 June 2020
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has postponed its decision on whether to ban contingent charging on defined benefit (DB) transfers by up to six months.
26 March 2020
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2 min read
Defined Contribution
A narrow majority of this week's 108 Pensions Buzz respondents said there was no need to make workplace pension scheme membership mandatory.
01 October 2019
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5 min read
