Tag Archives: MAF

How safe is your workplace pension?

The opportunity to improve pension fund charging. Let us pause for a moment and consider what we are buying into when we set up a workplace pension for our staff. On the face of it, nobody enrolled into a workplace … Continue reading

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Auto-enrolment; – tPR’s despatches from the trenches

Auto-enrolment is like Flanders in 1914.  Those wishing to see universal adoption of workplace pensions within Britain’s employment structure are digging in for an onslaught that has barely begun. Our Ypres’ and Passchendaeles’ are yet to come. We are still in … Continue reading

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Regulate- don’t procrastinate; says Morten Nilsson- CEO of NOW Pensions

Membership numbers recently published by the big six mastertrusts highlight exactly how important they are in the auto enrolment market.   Of the three million people auto enrolled, over two million are in one of the big six mastertrusts.   … Continue reading

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The new Mastertrust Assurance Framework (MAF)

Amidst the deluge of new consultations, the joint consultation on the Mastertrust Governance has been pretty well lost to sight. Published last week it can be found here. It’s the work of a group of accountants (organised by the ICAEW) … Continue reading

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