The latest news in brief and mandates from the past seven days ...

The government needs to ‘strengthen’ its proposals on small defined contribution (DC) pension pot consolidation, the Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) has argued ...

The Civil Service Pension Scheme had 150,000 outstanding administration cases as at 5 October 2026 and will miss the deadline to complete its 2015 McCloud remedy programme, according to the latest upd ...

The latest appointments from across the pensions industry ...

With the pensions dashboards connection deadline approaching on 31 October, attention must turn to making sure schemes are operationally ready to deliver a seamless experience for members, Lumera has ...

JAB Insurance has entered the UK pension risk transfer market with the acquisition of Utmost Group’s bulk purchase annuity ...

Pension scam warning flags reached a record high in September 2026, with 99 per cent of transfer cases reviewed raising at ...

A five-year career break could reduce a defined contribution (DC) pension pot by 16 per cent, while working part-time could ...

Chancellor, John Healey, has announced a new Pension Tax Allowance to protect low-income pensioners from paying income tax on their state pension, as the full new state pension is set to exceed the pe ...

Retirement-only collective defined contribution (R-CDC) schemes and the introduction of guided retirement are set to be legislated for in the Finance Bill 2027/28, the government’s Autumn Budget paper ...

Standard Life has entered the Irish pension risk transfer (PRT) market, with the insurer confirming its operational readiness to write bulk purchase annuity (BPA) business in the country ...

The Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) has voiced its support of proposed reforms to guaranteed minimum pension (GMP) conversion rules and called for their swift implementation ...