NEST

NEST should be made the default auto-enrolment provider for small firms, according to a majority of respondents to Professional Pensions research.

There is no certainty of when taxpayers will be paid back the loan which was made to establish the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST), the Public Accounts Committee has found.

Auto enrolment (AE) would be easier for small employers if the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) was the default provider and had been from the outset, says Mike Cherry.

The Pension Quality Mark (PQM) has made Nigel Stanley and Georgina Stewart non-executive directors to the PQM board.

The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has made Tim Gosling policy lead for defined contribution (DC) and Luke Hildyard policy lead for stewardship and corporate governance.

Automatic enrolment (AE) has been more successful than expected yet the industry cannot be complacent says the National Audit Office (NAO).

Legal & General (L&G) and the People's Pension have fully automated their systems for automatic enrolment (AE) using the data integration platform Pensionsync.

NEST has become the fourth occupational defined contribution master trust to obtain independent assurance.

Helen Dean has taken over from Tim Jones as chief executive of the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST).

Social pension funds would finance much-needed investment in housing and rehabilitation at a time of austerity while encouraging a stronger savings culture, according to a report.