In this episode of Hymans Robertson On... Kirsty Moffat, Senior DC Investment Consultant, presents our latest DC quarterly round-up. In this instalment, Kirsty discusses:

• The pensions review under the first phase of the new Labour government
• The FCA's initiation of a new value-for-money framework for DC schemes
• Updates on pension dashboards
• Concerns around pension adequacy
• Key developments for Master Trusts
• The FCA's latest data on the retirement income market

If you would like to discuss any of these topics further, please get in touch.

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1. Labour’s Pension Review – Terms of reference
2. The FCA’s new VFM framework
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4. Pension adequacy concerns – IFS report
5. New Master Trust policies – more information on the regulator’s website
6. FCA’s latest data on the Retirement income market

More Info on pension dashboard staging dates can be found on the UK government website here.

The PDP’s new progress report summarising its activity over the last six months and looking at the areas it is going to focus on in the coming months which can be found here.

Further information from Hymans on pension dashboards can be found here.

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