Tag Archives: Collective Pensions

Well done TPT – first of the CDC challengers to break cover.

All of the crew at Pensions Mutual wishes TPT every success as they set out on their CDC journey. We sound like we have a similar pathway to authorisation and launch and hope that we can compete to offer employers … Continue reading

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Where else can you ask questions to LCP partners about collective pensions for free?

Join us at 10.30 am on Tuesday September 8th for a cracking conversation with two of Britain’s top CDC consultants. I am aware of charge-out rates for top consultants at top consultancies and I’m amazed that two such – Helen … Continue reading

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Lets see the challenging “CDC” collective pensions given some air!

A good article from Alex Levey and Professional Pensions which we at Pensions Mutual will discuss and take onboard Trustees should prepare for changes to governance and decision-making from collective defined contribution (CDC) arrangements, Zedra says. The pension service provider … Continue reading

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When Torsten Bell kicked off the workplace Collective Pension CDC

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Who and what’s included at the 2026 Pension UK Annual Conference

To read the agenda of this year’s Pension UK Annual Conference you might not think that there is any demand to discuss collective pensions  (CDC) at all. Delegates will have to wait till the final hours of a three day … Continue reading

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Patronising stuff about collective pensions from Mrs Schroders.

Rachel Harris speaks for Schroders and explains this strange CDC thing to readers. Firms which may have a more paternalistic or “avuncular” approach to its retirement scheme members may be more likely to take up the adoption of collective defined … Continue reading

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Callum Stewart joins the queue wanting a change of name for CDC.

This is not having a go at Callum Stewart, quite the opposite, I am in the queue somewhere myself! What’s going on when people talk names (nomenclature if you’re posh) is to try to compress thinking into a word or … Continue reading

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CDC needs behemoths like BlackRock and it needs “challengers” like Pensions Mutual to provide “collective pensions”

I am a great admirer of BlackRock as a proponent of collective pensions or “CDC”. Here is Sophie Dapin  with a fresh view on what can be done. We have Royal Mail and will soon have a collective pension for … Continue reading

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Retirement CDC – a long wait for something you can have now!

I like Johan Kriek, he asks difficult questions of Collective Pensions (CDC) and sometimes I agree. This is one of those times, I was the one of the people who responded to the Retirement Consultation that closed in 2025. I … Continue reading

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2/3 of us don’t think we’re saving for a pension with a workplace pension.

Chris Marchant’s article is here.   “Two thirds of people admit they will rely on the state pension ‘to some extent’ in retirement, according to research by Hargreaves Lansdown. Almost one-in ten say they will be totally dependent on the … Continue reading

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