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COMMENTBackwards in going forwardsSimplification has got lost in transit. Robin Ellison advocates a U-turn away from complexity to get the industry travelling in the right direction. |
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NAPF INVESTMENT CONFERENCEElectic debateNew investment issues led to high voltage discourse at the annual NAPF investment conference. Pam Atherton plugged in to the current concerns. |
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CURRENT EVENTSA summary of news, including:Broken promises and the naked truth A Day to forget? The state of rebates The Premiership’s pensions problems PMI spring conference report |
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PROPERTY SURVEYTop floorProperty has reached dizzy heights but further gains could be possible. Howard McWilliam hops in the lift and marvels at the new opportunities on the horizon. |
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RETIREMENT PLANNINGReady, steady, go!In today's retirement race there is no such thing as a false start. Workers must get in lane early if they want to make the pensions podium, says Richard Parkin |
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SCHEME FUNDINGSolid scaffoldingThe Pension Regulator is building a new scheme funding structure. Charlie Massey opens up his toolkit and unrolls the blueprints to reveal a sturdy construction. |
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CARE SCHEMEsHandle with CARE?Career average revalued earnings schemes can be extremely advantageous but smaller rewards can be damaging, says Simon Herbert. |
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CUSTOMER SERVICEOn the right trackIf pensions administration wants to keep running on the right lines, members must become customers and will have to pay for first class service, says Chris Tye. |
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TRUSTEESHIPBrave new worldThe updated pensions regime is like any newborn. Trustees and employers are set to suffer tantrums and sleepless nights, says Graham Withers. |
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SCHEME COMPROMISE DEALSPhoenix risingThe Pension Protection Fund may have set a dangerous precedent by acting as an investment manager. The situation is set to get heated and fingers will get burnt, says Gary Cullen. |
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REGULAR FEATURESSue Ward hunts the Westminster wildlife (p45), Robin Ellison sizes up actuaries’ reputations (p47) and Tim Gordon worries about loose lips (p50).Courses and seminars In good company Letters Association forum DC debrief Political stage Points of law NAPF update Trustee topics Tax notes Pensions progress Statistics |
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