Towers Watson

PP looks at research that predicts four in ten DC members will be in a master trust by 2024

Top stories on PP this week include a High Court ruling on overpayments, a consultation on defined benefit (DB) transfers and the unveiling of 44 guidance guarantee centres. Here's what you might have missed.

Towers Watson is the latest firm to enter the UK defined contribution (DC) master trust market, with a scheme aimed at large employers.

PP examines how schemes can seek redress for poor advice

The pension industry has warned that the European pension regulator's proposed Holistic Balance Sheet (HBS) would have a detrimental impact on UK schemes.

Natasha Browne examines the consequences of axing the retail prices index (RPI) inflation measure

Lowering the earnings trigger for auto-enrolment (AE) is not a Labour manifesto commitment, according to a rebuttal document.

The trustee of the Merchant Navy Officers Pension Fund (MNOPF) has hedged the longevity risk for £1.5bn of the scheme's members.

The British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme has made a claim of ‘negligent investment consulting advice' against Towers Watson.

Towers Watson has launched an off-shore longevity hedging service to give medium-sized schemes direct access to the reinsurance market.