EQPaymaster

The Hewlett Packard Retirement Benefit Plan has reappointed EQ Paymaster as its third-party administrator (TPA) for five years.

The Hays Pension Scheme has agreed a six-year contract extension with EQ Paymaster to deliver services including GMP equalisation, data cleansing, and address tracing.

Workplace pension schemes are now providing 30 pence in every pound of retirement income, up from 24 pence in 2008/09, according to Equiniti.

Equiniti Group has bought Aquila from AquilaHeywood for an undisclosed sum.

The Combined Nuclear Pension Plan has appointed Equiniti as its administration provider.