Richard Harrington
Industry
The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) is embarking on a campaign to improve the diversity of trustee boards in a climate of "division and disharmony".
01 March 2017
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
Richard Harrington has said the government has not made up its mind on indexation after it was criticised for trying to raid pensions in its green paper.
22 February 2017
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
There could be a case to suspend indexation for schemes which are underfunded and where sponsors are in stress, the government has said.
20 February 2017
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
Janice Turner looks at a recent Parliamentary debate on the role of member nominated trustees in master trusts.
13 February 2017
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3 min read
Law and Regulation
The government has to consider how auto-enrolment (AE) can be extended to the self-employed in its forthcoming review says pensions minister Richard Harrington.
01 February 2017
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1 min read
Law and Regulation
Work and pensions minister Damian Green has confirmed the government will consult on hidden costs and charges later this year.
31 January 2017
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
Alex Cunningham, the shadow pensions minister, speaks to James Phillips about his new brief, auto-enrolment, and DB deficits
23 January 2017
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8 min read
Industry
This week's top stories include the regulator issuing its first fines to master trusts over chair statements, and the CovPress scheme's rescue from the PPF in first-of-its-kind action.
13 January 2017
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1 min read
Law and Regulation
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been urged to consider a broader section of pension costs than simply transaction costs.
11 January 2017
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2 min read
Defined Contribution
Catherine Howarth says schemes need to explore different avenues to help members take ownership of retirement saving.
10 January 2017
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3 min read
