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A former minister, the Pensions Bill and enactment.
Guy Opperman has been an intermediary between the civil service and those getting their knickers in a twist about the Pension Schemes Bill. Thanks Guy. It’s a valuable service that brings order and sense to the ping pong between the … Continue reading
Why wealth managers and advisers shouldn’t dismiss the Pension Schemes Bill
This article is the Pension Schemes Act will be important to clients and their advisers This month the Pension Minister, Torsten Bell published a long Bill concerned with Pension Schemes. Intermediaries in the retail market may consider it has little … Continue reading
Who’s going to make it to mega-fund? The writing’s on the wall for all but a few.
Parliament has published for MPs and those in the upper house a document “Explanatory Notes” that explains the Pension Schemes Bill 2025. You can download it here. It is interesting to see where the emphasis of the explanation is. There … Continue reading
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How to read the Pension Schemes Bill – start with the Roadmap!
The big, beautiful (pensions) bill has been introduced to the @HouseofCommons this afternoon pic.twitter.com/VFZrPN2kdA — Torsten Bell (@TorstenBell) June 5, 2025 Two documents that will shape private and public pensions for the next decade Yesterday saw two documents published that … Continue reading
What do you want in the King’s Speech Pension Bill?
Note to Steve (where’s the diversity?) I’ve no idea what that crazy cat Steve Goddard has got planned for Pension PlayPen’s Coffee morning next Tuesday, but I seem to be a part of it. What do I want? Better … Continue reading
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I want to save for retirement but I can’t afford to pay
Should we be encouraging people not to pay their fuel bills in October- Martin Lewis told Robert Peston earlier in the month that we shouldn’t. “We are getting close to a poll tax moment on energy bills coming into October … Continue reading
Extension of Auto Enrolment Bill will get second reading on Feb 25th
There was a lot of noise yesterday about this announcement. This blog follows up on what happened in parliament and concludes that while the Bill is doomed to be lost in the wash-up, it serves a useful purpose. AE is … Continue reading
Ping but no pong – we have a Pension Schemes Act ready to go!
1 / 🎉 Today, the Pension Schemes Bill has passed Parliament – delivering pensions that are: 🔒Safer📱Better🍃and Greener This thread explains all 👇 pic.twitter.com/lujbSZRliv — Guy Opperman (@GuyOpperman) January 19, 2021 At around 5pm on the afternoon of 19th … Continue reading
It’s not just pension taxation that’s changing- products are!
Pension PlayPen’s Submission to the Parliamentary Committee reading the Pension Schemes Bill Continue reading