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Solvent exit planning: the way is clear
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Wish list for the UK occupational pensions industry in 2025
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Simplifying risk management: practical solutions for schools
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A guide to setting expense reserves under the new Funding Code
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What are group risk benefits, and how can they help?
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How to utilise technology to improve your benefits offering
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Implications of new inheritance tax and pensions proposals
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Retirement roulette: What factors tip the longevity odds?
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How independent schools can empower their people with flexible pension options
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Four steps to building an empowering communications strategy
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Bulk annuities: Who should steer the ship?
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Matching deferred annuities – time for an adjustment?
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Scope 3 carbon emissions should be a priority for UK independent schools
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Navigating market concentration: How to invest your equity allocation
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Budget impact on independent schools exceeds expectations
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Key issues impacting the Lloyd's market: insight from BW's roundtable
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Engaging employees with pensions across all career stages
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How employers can manage private medical insurance costs
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Will ‘Budget anxiety’ fuel non-advised pension withdrawals?
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Are we in the middle of a DC revolution?
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The 2025 valuation: what to do with the surplus?
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Pensions are never 'job done'
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Is your Fiduciary Manager’s client reporting doing what it should?
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Profitable times: What now for UK insurers?
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The reserving actuary: natural vs artificial intelligence (AI)
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Evolution of the Irish DC pensions market
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Our response to the 2024 LGPS Pensions Investment Review
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Choosing a sustainable insurer: key considerations and insights
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Charity Finance Survey: Optimising investment outcomes
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Testing the boundaries of ESG
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Is it time to re-think how we model credit risk?
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Bridging the total rewards knowledge gap for employees
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Private equity: strategies for success in a shifting landscape
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LGPS policy: is it about more than just the numbers?
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Hidden carbon emissions for schools: reporting on commutes
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New Government's pensions tax dilemma
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Are we taking too much credit? Pension risks explained
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Essential crisis management during civil unrest
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AI and robotics: the investment landscape
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A new era in UK pension policy
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How cycle to work schemes benefit everyone
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Pension priorities and potential reforms
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Setting up for success through aligned governance
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The changing role of investment consultancy for the LGPS
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New Funding Code: initial reaction
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Bulk annuity market poised for record-breaking year
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The workplace health crisis
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Maximising school enrolment with a robust marketing strategy
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Business continuity lessons from the CrowdStrike outage
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Employee resilience: a hidden power behind business growth
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DB considerations for Buy & Maintain investment approaches
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Unlocking the power of employee data: a strategic approach
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Could we see the return of DB pension accrual?
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DE&I implementation challenges: bridging the gap
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Growing concerns over workplace pensions apathy
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Retirement confidence gap for DC pensions savers
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Pots for life welcomed, but crisis of confidence looms
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DB pension priorities for the new government
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Employee satisfaction: the lynchpin of business success
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Maintaining scheme operations
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What trustees need to know about Pensions Dashboards
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Walking the talk: BW's stride towards a brighter pensions future
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The pension tax overpayment crisis: urgent fixes needed
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Opportunities and challenges for insurers today
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The General Election and implications for UK equity investments
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Pensions legislation in limbo ahead of General Election
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The power of people analytics
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What the rise in life assurance claims means for employers
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Internal model validation: adding value and removing complexity
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ISPS 2023 valuation - initial results
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Own risk assessment: opportunity or compliance burden?
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Geopolitics: conflict, elections, and investment markets
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Pensions in 2035: beware the crystal ball
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Empowering Chief Risk Officers: tools and support
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Risk transfer: do more insurers mean more capacity?
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Pension scheme cyber-attacks – are you prepared?
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DB surpluses and discretionary benefits
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DB pensions: private assets and preparing for an insurance buyout
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Monitoring the cost of the LGPS
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How to build an inflation-beating portfolio
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Empowering Chief Risk Officers: expertise and behaviours
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Empowering Chief Risk Officers: challenges of today
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How to use your DB surplus to fund DC contributions
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Effective benefits communication for non-traditional employees
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Fairer health benefits: how inflation is impacting progress
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Revisiting endgame: determining the best strategy for your scheme
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The local authority audit backlog: pensions considerations
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Natural capital: investing in our planet
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Fiduciary management and the General Code of Practice
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New fiduciary duty guidance – why is this needed?
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Could DB schemes be changing from obligations to assets?
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Integrating SIPPs and annuities for success
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Benefits of Enterprise Risk Management
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TPR guidance on private markets: benefits for scheme members
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Upgrading insurance software: key drivers to change
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The Lifetime Allowance abolition: LGPS learnings
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Multi-asset study: multi-asset credit funds
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The Lifetime Allowance abolition: frustration for SIPP professionals
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Navigating challenges in the Lloyd's LCR submission
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Funding and Investment Regulations: five reactions
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Five ways to make your benefits communications inclusive
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The urgent need for FSCS reform – “No, it’s still not fine!”
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SSAS and SIPP members should review their expression of wishes
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Keep calm and carry on with the General Code
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Secondary markets: a primary asset class in investment portfolios
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Upcoming challenges for trustees and sponsors in the UK bulk annuity market
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Is this the end of member options exercises?
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A wish list for the pensions industry
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Is the abolition of the Lifetime Allowance on track?
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The impact of artificial intelligence on risk management
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Autumn Statement 2023 analysis: the lifetime pension model
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PRA Consultation Paper 19/23: our response
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Improving your risk management process
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How to use an Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO)
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The differences between OCIO and fiduciary management
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Changes to SIPP Statutory Money Purchase Illustrations
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Collective DC pensions: prioritising decumulation solutions
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Risk transfer market to hit record high in 2023
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What pension schemes should be thinking about a year on from the gilts crisis
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DB pension consolidation: where next?
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PRA Solvency II MA consultation: quick reaction
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Understanding your employees' financial wellbeing issues
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From data to disclosure: disaster or delight?
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Australian DC pensions: retirement products
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Australian DC pensions: at-retirement market
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Australian DC pensions: post-consolidation
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SSAS takeovers: a guide to switching professional trustees
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Virgin Media v NTL: reference scheme test and “Section 37”
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DB pension reforms: Funding Code vs. Mansion House
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Occupational health: challenges and consultations
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Rethinking climate risk governance
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Helping trustees reduce key person risks
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General Code – what to do while you wait
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Equity styles and your unconscious exposure
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Using green employee benefits to help reduce your carbon footprint
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Internal Securitisations and Solvency UK
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The Fundamental Spread and the PRA's new supervisory tools
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Scenario analysis for protecting and developing organisations
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Consumer Duty: avoiding harm and enabling good outcomes
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Partial buy-ins: still a good idea?
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Should my organisation exit the Local Government Pension Scheme?
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Are your mental health benefits delivering?
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De-risking DB schemes in volatile times
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How to mitigate an ageing workforce's impact on insurance premiums
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How to ease the workload of pension scheme managers
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LGPS valuations 2022 - Forward planning and data quality
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Finance Bill would cap pension lump sum protection
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How to avoid surpluses in DB pension schemes
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Spring Budget 2023 Q&A
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Crowdsourcing through the lens of risk management
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Spring Budget and The Great Retirement
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Geopolitical shifts and global supply chain risks
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Swarm intelligence: harnessing the collective power of humans
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LGPS employer exit valuations – are gilts losing their shine?
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Can I change my SSAS trustee?
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How retaining talent can reduce risk
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Pensions, the cost-of-living crisis, and you: key considerations
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Supporting employee mental health and mitigating risk
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EPC changes and your SIPP or SSAS held commercial property
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Is ESG a compliance burden?
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Supporting employee mental health during the cost-of-living crisis
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Autumn Statement 2022 overview
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Action is needed, use your thinking time wisely
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The interwoven future of climate and agriculture
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Employer DNA in-depth analysis – How to survive and thrive
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Inflation in Capital Modelling – what does the crystal ball say?
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Greenwashing – the circular dilemma
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LGPS valuation update | October 2022
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Fiduciary management during the UK gilt market crisis | 17 October
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A wish list for the new Work and Pensions minister | 13 October
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Taking a gendered approach to the cost-of-living crisis
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Does your scheme need a U-turn on commutation factors?
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How DB pension schemes have reacted to market volatility | 28 September
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Climate reporting in LGPS valuations
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Is currency hedging worth the risk?
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Return of the State Pension Triple Lock?
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Hybrid meetings – what have we learned so far?
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High inflation, but no return to the 1970s
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DB pension schemes – new fall in life expectancy assumptions?
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Fiduciary management transitions: smoothing the process
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Insurance-linked securities – what investors need to know
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TPR Annual Funding Statement 2022 analysis
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CBES report: five key indicators for insurers
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Boycotts, Divestments and Sanctions Bill
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Gold standard DC provision in an ESG-focused climate
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Solving the at-retirement puzzle
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DB superfunds: preparing for lift-off!
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Patient capital is a virtue
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Is consolidation a silver bullet for UK pension challenges?
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LGPS actuarial valuations
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Sustainable benefits can help make a real difference
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New mortality model asks schemes to decide pandemic impact
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Why now could be a good time to increase your pension contributions
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Five things for pension holders to be aware of in 2022
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The gender pay gap in 2022: how it affects your ESG score
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The 'net pay anomaly' and workplace pension schemes
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How much do you care about the ‘Great Resignation’?
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CDC schemes – changing the UK pension landscape?
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The Administration Challenge
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The rise of the actuarial scientist
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Teachers’ pensions – a remarkable opportunity to rethink remuneration
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Cryptocurrencies, tokens and blockchain technology
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Don’t let a DB scheme ruin your refinancing
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The crucial role of the scheme administrator in relation to GMP equalisation
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Growing returns: investing in agriculture
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Let’s get exercising! Enhancing operational resilience
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Does a state pension 'double lock' for 2022 offer intergenerational fairness?
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SSAS - niche, but neat and nifty
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Impact investing using ESG risk to create opportunity
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Climate change implications for the LGPS
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The importance of cyber security to pension trustees
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The importance of crisis management communications
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What are the benefits of business continuity exercises?
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Employee lifecycle management: from cradle to grave
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TPT Retirement Solutions: Growth plan 2020 valuation
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The flexibility gap for men hidden behind the gender pay gap
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Lloyds 2020 (aka Lloyds 3): PASA guidance on GMP equalisation
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Decoding net zero
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Flexibility, productivity and wellbeing in the workplace
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Success in the journey to DC consolidation
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DC pension schemes at the crossroads
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Healthcare investment: more than just big pharma!
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TPR Annual Funding Statement 2021 analysis
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Sustainability at work: the ethical employee
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Key considerations when outsourcing the actuarial function
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FCA's stronger nudge to pensions guidance
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It’s kick-off time for the 2022 LGPS valuations
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Climate Change: an update on disclosures by UK life insurers
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Fiduciary management: reflections on re-tendering activity
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When three become one: MaPS’ MoneyHelper rebrand
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The 2021 Winmark PensionChair Board Remuneration Report
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Why pathway investments are so difficult to compare
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FCA-TPR guidance on DB transfers: how does this affect member support?
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TPR Annual Funding Statement (AFS) 2021
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China and ESG: considerations for responsible investors
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Investing in China: stocks, bonds and portfolio considerations
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LGPS longevity update: highlight on 2020
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An update on the £95k exit cap
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The confidence gap between sponsors and schemes
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FCA business interruption test case: what can we learn?
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Five steps to address your gender pay gap in 2021
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Covid-19: impact on the reinsurance market
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Covid-19: year-end 2020 valuation considerations for insurers
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Proof of burden: rising costs for advisers
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Employee wellbeing in a shaken population
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Corporate transactions: the DB pensions endgame springboard
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Covid-19: the impact on reinsurance reserving
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Will the last pension transfer specialist please turn out the lights?
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HMRC Final Data Cuts – Last chance to get it right
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Climate Change: disclosures by UK life insurers
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Local government exit payments: cap in hand?
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DB transfers – what impact will the contingent charging ban have?
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GMP indexation consultation in public sector pensions
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A “Repair Shop” for SSAS
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Covid-19 and insurers: back to square one
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DC consolidation: improving outcomes for your members
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A guide to understanding and managing model risk
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Risk appetites: for and against a ‘1 in X’
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The £95k cap: LGPS consultation widens the scope of public sector reforms
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FSCS levy under spotlight again as adviser fees soar
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How to project trends in mortality after Covid-19: the CMI consultation
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Financial wellbeing: how does your mind work?
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How to deal with bereavement in the workplace
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Employer DNA: the power of people analytics
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How to communicate employee benefits effectively
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Planning for the return to traditional working practices
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Not all passive managers are equivalent
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Good governance leads to good outcomes: lessons from a turbulent six months
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5 top tips when implementing flexible benefits platforms
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The 2020 Winmark Pension Chair Board Remuneration Report
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ACDC - avoiding the highway to financial hell
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USS debt monitoring and accelerated contributions
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What is a ‘NAMES’ in the pension world?
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What trustees should remember not to forget…
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How easy is it to switch to an ESG aligned passive fund?
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Are pension transfer requests recovering from their apparent Covid-19 slowdown?
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Changes to the planning laws: the implications for SIPP and SSAS
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Are your investments going up in smoke?
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Getting ahead on governance: pension scheme climate disclosures
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ESG measurement – hot data for a cooler world
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DB superfunds – TPR sets a high bar for new consolidation option
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Covid-19 and predictive models: transitioning to a new normal
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DB superfunds are emerging from lockdown, are schemes ready?
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Understanding the key terms of GMPs
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Getting your ESG and LDI journey in to focus after the effects of Covid-19
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Covid-19: the effects on SSAS owned properties
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Preparing for recovery
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Covid-19: a 10-step guide to planning for insurers
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Small steps along the road towards good governance
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Accounting matters a great deal for charities
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Pensions in independent schools: do the TPS costs add up?
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Covid-19 – what are the implications for the bulk annuity market?
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Cyber security – lock it down
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Winners and losers – the impact of Covid-19 on long-term incentives
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Ad hoc ORSA: challenging the process
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Covid-19 and insurance: pricing in a pandemic
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Covid-19 – deferring employer contributions to the LGPS
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Covid-19: testing operational resilience in insurance
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Digital Deli – food for thought
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Change in PPF’s insolvency risk provider – implications for charities
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SSAS pensions: our role as a professional trustee
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Covid-19 – what the charity sector needs to know
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Covid-19 sickness projections: understanding the current position
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Covid-19 – how unusual is recent mortality?
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Covid-19 and life insurers: we’re not in Kansas anymore
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Tendering for a fiduciary manager – evaluating the evaluators
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Managing portfolios: what trustees should do now
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Member outcomes at the heart of our advice
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A quick guide to exit credit policy for the LGPS
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Covid-19 – the LGPS and market volatility
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Risk appetite frameworks – designing the right tool for the job
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Covid-19 – what the latest death data means for longevity projections
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Covid-19 – predicting the impact on reserves for general (re)insurers
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Possible longevity impact of Covid-19 on pension schemes and annuity portfolios
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ESG beyond exclusions
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Virtual trustee meetings – the new norm?
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Covid-19 – central bank and government stimulus
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PPF levy – the change from Experian to D&B
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FCA adds further costs to operating drawdown investment pathways
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DB transfers: getting better outcomes for members and schemes
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How can employers raise cancer awareness and provide the right support to employees?
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Covid-19 through the lens of insurance company accounts
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Accounting for settlements and curtailments: an amendment too far?
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Covid-19 – the economic impact
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Reflecting on the Investment Conference Series
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If I were pensions minister . . . The urgent need for reform
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Employee mental health: reflections on January
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Overcoming the challenges of a self-sufficiency approach
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Can I use my SIPP or SSAS to buy a hotel?
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Pensions news – what you may have missed this winter: 2020
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Are DC pensions that much rosier in Australia and the US?
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The McCloud case: are there any silver linings?
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Will GMP equalise itself this year?
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DB transfers - a framework for best practice
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Model validation: key steps to a faster, smoother process
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A look back at 2019 in the world of pensions…
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Data democratisation: leveraging data to generate value
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Data science, ethics and actuaries
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The pensions dashboard and the general election: what happens now?
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How can I hold student property in my SSAS or SIPP?
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What can an investment adviser do for a charity?
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Does your DB transfer process protect, inform and facilitate?
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Opting out of the NHS Pension Scheme
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Flexible working: why you should embrace it
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Pensions news: what you may have missed this autumn
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Conduct risk for insurers: what is the right approach?
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GMP equalisation and conversion: new guidance and survey results
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Collective defined contribution schemes – smooth operators?
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The UK self-employed are living for today, but at what cost to their retirement?
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Light touch governance – a cautionary tale
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NHS pensions: new consultation offers more complications
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Going paperless – a sustainable future for pension administration
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Securitised credit – a complementary allocation within an LDI solution
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Occupational pension scheme governance: the next stage for internal controls
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Improving employee financial wellbeing
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Holding residential property in SSAS or SIPP – what you need to know
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When does a Power of Attorney not work for pensions?
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How professional is your professional trustee?
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Have you thought about what your consultants do for you?
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The rise of the self-employed: how should employers respond?
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Divorce and the SIPP
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How to offer appropriate benefits at appropriate times
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Pensions news: what you may have missed this summer
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Digital revolution to kickstart new era for SIPP
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Building a modern growth portfolio
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Divorce and SSAS
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How to engage pension scheme members through online portals
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Ways to use technology to break down product silos and deliver a joined-up reward programme
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The UK’s largest schemes significantly downsize equity holdings
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The 2019 Winmark PensionChair Board Remuneration Report
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£400,000 tax bill? Five ways you might lose a protected pension allowance
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Signs of demand pressures in the bulk annuity market?
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Navigating the endgame
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What pension schemes can learn from the Woodford saga?
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ESG investments and the role of trustees
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The rise of the master trust
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The unintended consequences of DC consolidation: is bigger better and is less more?
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Should investors consider Alternative Risk Premia strategies?
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Helping members understand their transfer options
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Freedom and Choice: don't leave your members in the dark at retirement
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2019 actuarial valuation: early assumptions indications
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Artificial intelligence in insurance: what are the risks?
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IFRS 17: it’s time to go back to basics
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Helping employers with Plumbing Scheme debt challenges
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The fair treatment of with-profits customers: the FCA’s thematic review
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The revised Actuaries' Code
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How to ensure that employee wellbeing remains a priority
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Is the LGPS to be saddled with a new valuation cycle?
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Navigating Change report reveals key triggers for retendering consultants
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Pension Schemes and ESG disclosure
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Exciting times for actuaries predicted
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What is the cost of a contribution?
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Let's talk about affordability
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The top three triggers that spark consultant retendering
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Pensions News – What you may have missed this spring 2019
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DB maturity - Consultants focus on managing the end game
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Needle in a haystack? Looking for advice in the FCA’s retirement outcomes paper
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The FCA tells pension providers to “wake up!”
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What’s in a name? The Money and Pensions Service (or MAPS for short)
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GMP equalisation in transfer values
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New LGPS Online Data Checker
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How trustees can help members determine the best options at retirement
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Expanding the investment toolkit: Buy-ins
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The long and winding road of GMP equalisation
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Superfunds: a new alternative to buy-outs?
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Risk: This time it’s personal
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A new tax year, a new Lifetime Allowance and many members will still be breaching it
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Mid-life MOTs and the challenges of an ageing population
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DC pension schemes: managing life in a goldfish bowl
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Climate Change Risk – what now?
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Bulk annuity: preparation is the key to success
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The latest mortality research and its impact on the 2019 valuations - is it all plain sailing?
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Why the role of a specialist trustee scheme secretary is so important
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The long and winding road now needs a journey planner
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LGPS Funds: Valuation anyone?
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Financial wellbeing. Don’t lose sight of the importance of today
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The ageing workforce and group risk – how does this affect product design and premiums?
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What does the ideal actuarial consultant look like?
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Managing ill-health risk in the LGPS
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Mental health agenda: leading by example from the top
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GMP conversion - the way forward
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Give me strength! DWP confirms plans to expand TPR’s powers
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Delivering financial wellbeing for success
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Want to reduce currency risk? Maybe invest more overseas
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Delivering financial wellbeing for success in 2019
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IAS19 update for year-end 31 March 2019
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How to get the most out of your insurance consultant
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Pensions News – what you may have missed this winter: 2019
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ESG: Integration, not exclusion
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Linking pensions data to workforce planning: five tips
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What does 2019 have in store for the LGPS?
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Delivering CDC Pension schemes
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Finding ‘lost’ pensions with the Pensions Dashboard
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One more year…can we stop thinking about IFRS17 for now?
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GMP equalisation – pity the poor trustees…
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Do you know how your employees are coping?
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A New Year's resolution: be ‘Scam Smart'!
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What’s new in Pensions in 2019?
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LGPS: A-Z recap of 2018
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Spot the conflict and boost your governance step counter
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The defined benefit pension odyssey
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The actuarial small print
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Incentive plans: Why share price volatility matters
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Engaging millennials with benefits: a guide for employers
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2018 in Pensions
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Financial wellbeing – fad or fundamental?
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GMP equalisation - actions for corporate sponsors
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DB pensions white paper: setting objectives for charities
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Tier 3 employers in the LGPS: 102 pages in two minutes!
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With-Profits funds not dead: investment performance stays strong
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Control your PMI costs: three tips
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Budget 2018: pensions in the public sector
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The defined benefit odyssey
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Assessing private markets
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Focussing on investment strategy
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Why this could be the year of the pension tax relief raid
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All change, please! The FCA’s ‘one size fits all’ solution to harmful retirement outcomes
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HR masterclass: linking financial wellbeing and broader health benefits
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Life after GDPR in the public sector
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Levy estimate falls despite record year of claims
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Accounting implications of GMP equalisation
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Public sector pensions: progress, preparation and perspectives
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Exploring Dutch Companies: how to improve your DB funding levels
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FCA final report will not be the last word on pension freedoms
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The ageing workforce: you can teach an old dog new tricks
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GMP equalisation – what you need to know
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Pensions News – what you may have missed this summer
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Top trends in wellbeing to boost innovation
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Royal Mail: Sparking a CDC revolution?
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DWP consultation - an increased burden for companies?
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It’s important to give if you want to receive: pensions in the charities sector
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5 tips to attract talent through your wellbeing and benefits strategy
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Is automated processing ‘dumbing down’ administration?
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What is the Pensions Dashboard?
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What the TPT Growth Plan 2017 valuation means for employers
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A new dawn for pensions: can politicians restore trust?
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When TPR gets tough, employers need to get going
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LGPS Annual Report 2017: highlights for fund actuaries
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Digesting the Pensions White Paper for employers
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Pensions are products, not retirement strategies
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Scottish LGPS structure review: considerations and consequences
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Devolution now: taxation powers in Scotland and Wales
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Harder, better, faster, stronger? TPR’s work will never be over
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DC should stand for 'decent contributions'
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How to prevent penalties for sole trustee SSASs and FURBS
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Member engagement – making it matter
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“Be loud and be proud”: 5 tips for increasing the usage of your EAP
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FSCS funding consultation: new levies on pension providers
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Death and SSASs
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Pensions News – what you may have missed this spring 2018
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LGPS: Changing approaches to accounting reporting
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Decoding pension scheme benefit design
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Returning surpluses - employer exit credits arrive in the LGPS
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White paper: evolution not revolution
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Pensions white paper: looking at long-term funding objectives
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Your annual financial health check
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FDs - time to look at reducing the risk in your pension scheme?
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The DB pensions white paper - a handy summary for employers
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TPR’s 2018 funding statement - a risk management perspective
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Exploring Southern Europe - UK subsidiary companies with DB pension schemes
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Growing demand – how well are you positioned?
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Six Scottish tax rates offer little source of relief
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Keeping the LGPS affordable and accessible through austerity
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Saving lives – one report at a time…
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Two economists - three opinions!
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5 April looms - pensions and tax planning for high earners
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The missing 'why' in trustee communication
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Are you leaving the lifetime allowance charge to chance?
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Revisiting aspects of the gold-plated pension promise
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Reforms to the FSCS are set to cost you
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Supporting retirement choices – the risks and solutions
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Take control of your DB transfer strategy
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Think now - reducing the risk in your pension scheme
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First impressions of KIDS – a very mixed bag
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Will the Treasury ever be persuaded to scrap the Lifetime Allowance?
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Are transfer values cost effective for companies?
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Removal of capital gains indexation allowance
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Rounding up the latest trustee news
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Pension Scheme vs. Shareholders – a fine balance
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The Pros and Cons of Pension Freedoms
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Which solicitor should I use for commercial property purchase?
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VAT on pension costs - Part 5: Throwing in the towel?
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Treasury Committee calls for PRA action on Solvency II
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You are not alone! Practical challenges in creating KIDs
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No news is good news for pensions
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Don’t give up on USS?
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A fairly quiet budget?
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Will the pensions White Paper be going Dutch?
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Improve your investment governance (and performance!) – 7 top tips
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Big is beautiful - Will consolidation be successful?
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How prepared are you? The Pension Protection Fund consults on third levy triennium.
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All change for the Autumn Budget 2017…
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New PPF model: How does it affect schemes in the Not-For-Profit sector?
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Small change?
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Birthday wishes for a happier DC picture
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Picture postcards from a global pensions tour
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Brexit darkroom will still leave pensions in the spotlight
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Why aren’t pensions the picture of happiness?
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Don’t believe everything you hear!
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Understanding pensions: they’re not rocket science!
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Hoover’s chance to clean up as members swept into PPF
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Are paid trustees professionals? Are professional trustees paid?
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We do look back in anger, MPAA
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KIDs for PRIIPS – you need to talk to your investment manager!
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FTSE350: Barnett Waddingham's Annual Review
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SFCR - Section A - Business and performance
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BBC and IBM: Questions of trust and duty
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Is pension tax relief reform off the menu? The proof is in the pudding
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SFCR - So what's the point?
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SFCR - Section E - Capital Management
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SFCR - Section D - Valuation for solvency purposes
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SFCR - Section C - Risk profile
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SFCR - Section B - System of governance
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Moving of State Pension Age
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The 21st Century Trustee – collaboration (and jubilation?)
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Walker vs Innospec – Equality wins, but will it cost?
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Oh, fantastic – KIDs have to be stochastic!
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Interesting times: How to adapt to survive a turbulent pensions world
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Pensions are left just hanging around
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Capital Adequacy: experiences from the front line
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HMRC vs in specie contributions – part II
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Block Property Insurance: a building block to insuring property correctly
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GIST 2017 - are we all stressed out?
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Theresa gets tough on takeovers
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The Ogden knock out
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General Election 2017: What could happen next for pensions?
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Embracing The Future, Learning From The Past...
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Ensuring benefits technology works for all generations in your workforce
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General election announcement – how will pensions fare?
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Hard times? Leaving the EU and the impact on pension schemes
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Making predictions just got harder
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Why covenant comes first
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The three wise men pass judgement on auto-enrolment
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One bold step for DC trustees
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Q.R.T? N.S.T? H.E.L.P!
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It’s disclosure Jim, but not as we know it
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PPF levy triennium: a fairer distribution between pension schemes?
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Spring Budget: MPAA reduced...despite calls to leave it unchanged
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Pension flexibilities: opportunities for final salary pension schemes
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Suspect SSASs - and will banning transfers stop the scammers?
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Green Paper raises interesting questions but avoids setting a radical agenda
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Credit where accreditation's due
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Investment Conference 2017: Campbell, Brexit and ‘Trumpsomnia’
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Cash flow aware investment
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The pros and cons of four alternative DC investment approaches
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Interest rates to rise but no return to normal anytime soon
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Employer contributions: 'wholly and exclusively'
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Play your FSCS cards right: deposit protection limit rises to £85,000
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Don’t be paralysed by political risk
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Will the WPC’s punitive fines really act as a ‘nuclear deterrent’?
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Take action! Time is running out for the 2017/18 PPF levy
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Scheme Reconciliation Service - a positive start to the year
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Time for change? WPC’s recommendations for Government Green Paper
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Fall in corporate bond yields takes the shine off the year end
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Agreed! TPR and Coats Group plc reach £255 million settlement
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A practical approach to meeting ORSA feedback suggestions for insurers
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2016: Year of the Why?
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PPF reveals further fall in contingent funding arrangements
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2016 in review: the highs and lows of pensions
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Pension Saving Statement: everything you need to know
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Autumn statement 2016 in review: insurance premium tax
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Government proposes method for equalising GMPs
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Contracting-out and the new state pension
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A squeeze on HMRC resources as the GMP reconciliation deadline approaches?
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Court of Appeal judgment: pensions are protected in bankruptcy
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#StrongerTogether - actuaries and data scientists
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With-profits funds could improve their investment strategies
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Official UK inflation measure changes to CPIH
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Bank of England changes outlook on Super Thursday
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Solvency II: longevity risk and spurious parameters
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Investments: back to basics for insurers
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Solvency II optimisation: an introduction
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Five reasons why the Government was right to abandon the secondary annuity market...and one reason to be disappointed!
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Understanding risk: our summer project with the University of Liverpool
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Unquoted damage
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Review: PPF propose changes to the levy rules
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The financial wellbeing department
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Mutual deferred shares – a panacea to the sector’s difficulties?
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Simply the best . . . estimate
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The Greek Gods of employee wellbeing
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Analytics Maturity: Dastardly data and despicable solicitors
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Dividend block – a post-Brexit vote reality?
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PPF levy – third triennium proposals
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VAT on pension costs - part 4: inscrutable force meets immovable deadline
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HMRC announce end to new Scheme Reconciliation Service requests
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Larger with-profits funds generate greater ROI than their smaller rivals
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HMRC launch their lifetime allowance online service
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Slower start for bulk annuities in 2016
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Employee wellbeing - is it all Greek to you?
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Liquidity and Solvency II: three key challenges for today’s insurers
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Radical changes to rules on capital reserves for SIPP operators
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Driverless cars - the death of the motor insurance industry?
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Imagine . . . a world where pensions and music meet
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Brexit: has the result affected the bulk annuity market?
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Whatever next? Solvency II and the UK post-EU referendum
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What does Brexit mean for UK pensions?
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Open for business: HMRC’s online registration for Fixed and Individual Protection
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Everything you need to know about TPR's updated DC Code
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The real impact of pension schemes on UK business
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Go! Go! - it’s integrated health solution time!
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Evidence-based funding assumptions: TPR’s 2016 annual funding statement
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At ease! Useful changes to auto-enrolment for SIPP and SSAS members
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The evolving role of the pension management consultant
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'Loadsamoney' LISA
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The IoT, dogs and the toughest market conditions for a generation
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UK votes Leave: how pension schemes can cope with uncertainty
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Guidance for employers on navigating the LGPS
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EU Referendum: change inevitable for pension schemes - leave or remain
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Decommissioning and asset valuation: a complex relationship
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Pension freedoms – a potential trigger for mass financial mis-selling?
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Look-through of funds? It’s still murky
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Changes to widows’ pension rights - not just a 'Thai Bride' problem
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The golden years - pension freedoms or folly?
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Scheme funding in volatile conditions: TPR’s 2016 annual funding statement
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Employee engagement: middle ages or the dark ages?
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Walk the line: between GMP rectification and benefit audit
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How big pension schemes reduce risk
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Top priority: The Pensions Regulator’s plans for schemes
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Capital allowances - don't ignore them!
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Why retirement is looking bleak for future generations of pensioners
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4 - 2 - 3 the savings riddle
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Are you prepared for Solvency II Day 1 reporting?
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Matching Adjustment in practice – the PRA’s view
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Has Osborne given saving a new LISA life?
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Constructive deterrence: will the FCA’s Business Plan result in better outcomes for customers?
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A switch from Scheme Reconciliation Service to Shared Workspace: something to worry about or a surprising benefit?
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RIP contracting-out: gone but not forgotten
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Single-tier, flat-rate: a fresh start for the new state pension?
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Partnership and Just Retirement merger: how will it impact the medically underwritten market?
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Lifetime ISA or pension: which is better?
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Perspectives on estimation and modelling for large engineering projects
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Tax break for SIPP and SSAS commercial property purchases under £1,050,000
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PASA: guidance on GMP reconciliation and rectification
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Contracting out: here's looking at you kid
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Budget 2016: introducing the Lifetime ISA and Pensions Dashboard
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Budget 2016: a mixed bag for the insurance industry
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The benefits of employee engagement
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Universities Superannuation Scheme deficit: where are we now?
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How to manage the risk of Brexit
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Budget 2016: Pensions tax doesn’t have to be taxing… does it?
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Top Ten Tips to prevent the real headache of re-enrolment
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Financial wellbeing – sprint or a marathon?
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Equity release mortgages: taming the super-asset?
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Understanding the employee – by design
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Early retirement? Ombudsman agrees that employer can say no!
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Reform: public sector exit payment charges
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A step in the right direction: shopping for workplace benefits
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Standard Formula Calculations made simple
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Pensions tax relief – a soft target for George Osborne’s Budget?
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PPF Levy: get your parent company guarantee right
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2016: a new year or Solvency II déjà vu?
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2016: the year data rules the world
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A Benefits Oddity
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Fined! For failing to observe PRA rules
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In, out, shake it all about: Britain and the EU hokey-cokey
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DB schemes: three ways to benefit from DC flexibility
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Maximising economic recovery from a chilly North Sea
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Six pillars of employee wellbeing: work/life balance
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2016 – is bigger better?
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Six pillars of employee wellbeing: protection
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HMRC contracting-out forums: What have we learnt?
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The future of Diversified Growth Funds
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Six pillars of employee wellbeing: support
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Six pillars of employee wellbeing: health
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PRA view on look-through reporting brings some Christmas cheer
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Climate change - the impact on insurance
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Secondary annuity market – game on!
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An early Christmas present from EIOPA
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Six pillars of employee wellbeing: financial security
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TPR Guidance: Integrated Risk Management
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Six pillars of employee wellbeing: job security
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Motorbike and leathers
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The BPA Market – the Wonder Woman of the Life Sector?
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For sale - annuity. One careful owner, full service history
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Understanding and comparing longevity projections
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New State Pension statements; will we COPE?
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AE - an employer's viewpoint
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Actuarial insights into customer loyalty programmes
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Dealing with uncertainty - a risk worth taking
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Video Blog: the six pillars of employee wellbeing
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HMRC countdown bulletin 10: the letters and numbers you need to know
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Politics, self-interest and the saver
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VAT on pensions costs - part 3
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It's the final countdown . . . to the end of contracting out
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PPF Levy – have you thought of everything?
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What 'Value for Money' means for your scheme
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'Chief Actuary or not Chief Actuary?' - that is the question
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Pension conference delegates predict increased individual responsibility for future retirement choices
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The Workie in the room
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Not all fund managers are created equally
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Laying the foundations for infrastructure
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Are you certain of AE compliance?
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#LoveORSA?
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Motor insurance - climbing premiums and fraudulent activity
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Tee! Hee! Hee! - considering a move from EET to TEE
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The “four Rs” of GMP reconciliation: would you pass?
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PPF levy consultation – a blast from the past for Last Man Standing schemes?
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Talking about our generation – why?
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The hidden cost of FRS102
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Household insurance - are customers getting the best deal?
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TPR's quick guide - why it’s worth working together
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What about Auto-Enrolment Awareness day?!
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GMP rectification - the elephant in the eRoom
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All change in the bulk annuity market
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Ten key issues for employers facing pension scheme valuations in 2015
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Exit Payment Cap - your questions answered
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Raise the alarm! The worrying rise in antimicrobial resistance
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Noise induced hearing loss – curbing the compensation culture
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Productivity: the challenge of our time?
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Is your auto-enrolment scheme compliant with TPR regulations?
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Regulator’s guidance to help trustees assess covenant
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Private Medical Insurance: Employee vs Dependant Claims
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The sexiest job in the 21st century vs the best job of 2015
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Brexit - Impact on the UK insurance industry
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GUEST BLOG: Does pension freedom increase the risk of frauds and scams?
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High quality public disclosure
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2017 Tax Free Childcare Scheme
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Solvency II must do
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Out with the old, in with the new?
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Could a rock-solid economic picture lead to a pensions horror show?
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Budget Update: What next for Private Medical Insurance?
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Emergency Budget – Osborne’s Big Summer Bash?
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A Smoking Gun for Female Mortality Improvements?
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Taking responsibility for looking after the vulnerable
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Does smoking affect mortality improvements?
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Don’t look back in anger
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EIOPA’s latest exercises – worth stressing over?
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Dealing with a deficit – failing to plan or planning to fail?
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CP92 and what it means for the Irish insurance industry
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CP18/15 Corporate Governance: Board Responsibilities
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Is there a new paradigm for oil pricing?
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NI increase spurs employers to action
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Medical underwriting – just what the de-risking doctor ordered?
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Will the 'political earthquake' result in a seismic shift for pensions?
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Have you minimised your PPF levy?
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Solvency II briefing for NEDs (and everyone else)
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Pensions tax relief – an endangered species
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Big schemes dispense with longevity risk in deficit challenge
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Anyone got a paddle?
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Saturday releases??
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FCA Business Plan 2015/16
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VAT on pension costs – part 2
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Solvency II updates – exemptions and approvals
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Volatility adjustment consultation
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Mortality improvements by cause of death
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Under starter’s orders: Pensions key for the election race
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All is not lost if the PPF decides to reject a contingent asset
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Chief Investment Officer – the 6th man?
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Volatility vs Matching Adjustment
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Frozen schemes: "I wanna know what I owe, man"
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Does your contingent asset meet the PPF’s new requirements?
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PRA Feedback on Internal Models
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PRA Solvency II Directors Update January 2015
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Recovery and Resolution Planning for Insurers
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Guidance for trustees as TPR consults on DB to DC transfers
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Solvency II: Transitional measures on risk-free interest rates and technical provisions
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EIOPA Solvency II update
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Will Solvency II catalyse further investment strategy changes for UK non-life companies?
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Companies with early 2015 year ends could face 30% increase in liabilities
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PPF levies: all change?
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How does Solvency II fit into EIOPA’s strategic priorities?
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Is there an impact for employers of NHS cancer drug restriction?
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Johnson report comforts schemes providing CPI-linked pension increases
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Appropriateness of standard formula for SCR
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Asset data requirements for Solvency II
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Unit-linked business – it just keeps getting harder
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Skilled Person Panel Meeting
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2014 – the year where Solvency II got real and we all bought Lamborghinis
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Reversible Jump Markov Chain Monte Carlo (RJMCMC) Method
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VAT: RIP the trustee. Long live the trustee company…?
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A light-hearted application of utility theory to Christmas
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Lies, damned lies and statistics*
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EIOPA has updated their website (and published 37 new papers!)
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Holiday pay ruling is no vacation for pension schemes
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Medical underwriting for bulk annuities – the market gathers pace
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The standard (but not-so-simple) formula
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Inflation protection – a capacity crunch over the horizon?
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Too much freedom and choice for Treasury’s comfort?
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Barnett Waddingham on Solvency II
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Market volatility – back on the radar
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New accounting standards bring new issues for universities
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Solvency II Volatility Adjustment benefit to be reduced for UK insurers
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Purple Book 2014 – de-risking trends continue
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Why health insurance is broken!
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Curbing the whiplash epidemic
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Solvency II: countdown to implementation
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GUEST BLOG: Avoiding the pensions liberation trap
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Matching Adjustment: More to do and sooner!
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Delegated Act: Implementing rules for Solvency II
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Big jump in liabilities likely if no change seen in market statistics
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EIOPA are at it again with a new consultation on solvency for pension schemes
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CP21/14 Policyholder Protection
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Clarification for signing actuaries?
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PPF levy to be cut – will your scheme benefit?
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Mark Carney is putting the right ideas into practice
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Softer approach to accounting for surplus under IFRIC 14
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Compromise on EU pensions directive grants boon for cross-border schemes
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What is the most important mortality assumption?
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NO vote – but a call for change
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Volatility Adjustment users to require pre-approval in the UK?
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Biases at Play
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Matching Adjustment
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Assessment of mental health risks within the workplace
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Summer student blog
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An intern’s take on the future of the actuarial profession
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UK motor insurance market – cause for celebration?
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Interest rates – increases on the horizon
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FRC proposes amendments to FRS102 to address confusion
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Guaranteed Minimum Pension explained
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Inflation measure downgrade casts further doubt on pension increases
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Bank of England discussion paper: Procyclicality
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Growing numbers of self-employed increasingly becoming a 'lost tribe'
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The bulk annuity market continues to go from strength to strength in 2014
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Reducing DB deficits costs FTSE350 37p in every £1
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What is commutation?
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PRA Solvency II update
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US to reform money market funds
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With-profits healthcheck
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Switching to CPI may just have become a little easier
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Cybergeddon, Fiscal Crises and Natural Catastrophes - Global Risks 2014
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MH17: Confusion extends to the insurance industry
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Pensions passport ‘time has come’
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No ban DB to DC transfers welcome news
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Good news for employers looking to manage DB liabilities
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Statements from Treasury and FCA provide detail on pension freedoms
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Auto-enrolment success could be the ‘lifeline’ the annuity market needs
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Universities – what will the PPF’s consultation mean for you?
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Restricting DB transfers – will they or won’t they?
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SS7/14 – Skilled Persons Reviews: Check, check, check
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Mutuals With-Profits funds in 2013
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Updated perspectives on the bulk annuity market – June 2014
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The pro and cons of an Income Tax and NI merger
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Government's response to consultation on reshaping workplace pensions.
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New state pension will not provide you with a comfortable retirement on its own
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Quenching your thirst for guidance on unit linked funds
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FTSE100 survey reveals first increase in pensions discount rate since 2008
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1,000 more pages to add to your summer reading
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PRA draft supervisory statements: valuation risk and subordinated guarantees
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Are more and more people beginning to take retirement saving seriously?
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TPR's revised funding code of practice
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Tranche 9 Annual Funding Statement
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Government keeps cards close to its chest on CDC
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PPFSM - will you win or lose?
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Next splits pension fund to move from a buy-in to a buy-out
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Mark Carney’s warning to insurers
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Three is the Magic Number
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Skilled Persons Reviews: Looking into the crystal ball
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Improved funding levels for Tranche 7 schemes
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PRA Supervisory Statements SS3/14 and SS4/14
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Bulk annuity transactions near £4.4bn in Q1
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Lloyd’s 2013 Annual Report Part 2 – Sector Performance
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PRA Supervisory Statement SS5/14
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Central Bank of Ireland Reserving Requirements
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Treasury Select Committee Budget 2014 report
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PRA Data collection exercises 2014
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Funding valuations in 2014 - issues for employers
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PPF releases levy consultation
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Applying Behavioural Economics at the FCA - What is BE?
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Regulation of actuarial roles under SII regime
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Mutuality and with-profits funds: Statements released by the FCA and PRA
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Winding down schemes
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FCA Business Plan 2014/15
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Three lines of defence model – Marmite for risk management
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EIOPA Consultation: Implementing Technical Standards for Solvency II Set 1
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How are DB schemes impacted by admin and other running costs?
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TPR publishes DB scheme expenses research and comparison tool
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Insurance implications of the 2014 Budget
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£25 state pension top-up plans announced today
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How can employers get to grips with auto-enrolment?
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Lloyd's 2013 Annual Report
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Pension charges cap announcement
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Joint TPR & FCA guide on regulation of DC pensions welcomed
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'Anti-annuity budget' paves way for CDC pension arrangements
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An interesting budget for sponsors of defined benefit pension schemes
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PPF update on transition to new model – Good news!
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Budget bombshell could fuel aspirational spending not retirement stability
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Could a fall in individual annuity sales increase bulk annuity market competition?
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Budget savings changes will bring welcome relief to pensioners
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A Budget full of pension surprises
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Updated Perspectives on the Bulk Annuity Market – March 2014
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Proposed changes to TUPE pension rules welcomed
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Applying EIOPA’s Preparatory guidelines: Governance
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Applying EIOPA’s preparatory guidelines
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Applying EIOPA’s Preparatory guidelines: Submission of information
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Applying EIOPA’s Preparatory guidelines: FLAOR
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Applying EIOPA’s preparatory guidelines: Pre-application of internal models
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Closed Pension Schemes
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Omnibus II: 3 years late and 6th time lucky!
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Cyber Crime - Part 2
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Malcolm McLean comments on the government defeat in Lords on Pension Bill
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Reactions to pension charges disclosure news
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MetLife Assurance to be sold to Rothesay Life
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Latest ONS Labour market statistics show a record number of women are in employment
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Sale provides reassurance to trustees
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Malcolm McLean comments on the FCA’s annuities thematic review
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End of contracting out - benefit reviews and Protected Persons
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Protected persons consultation response ‘increases pension costs and the administrative burden for employers’
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Barnett Waddingham urges TPR to ease GMP reconciliation process
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PRA Feedback on Data Collection Exercises
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Trustees should avoid doing the bare minimum to comply with new disclosure regulations
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PPF switch - Time is running out
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High Court PPF ruling a ‘timely warning’
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Delay in pensions charge cap ‘good news’ for companies’ currently organising A-E arrangements says Malcolm McLean
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Stephanie Flanders warns 2014 is show time for the global recovery
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Delay in pensions charge cap ‘makes sense’ says Barnett Waddingham
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Pensions accounting disclosures
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Conservative pledge to maintain the pensions triple lock
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New Year's Resolutions
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Review of 2013: The year of regulatory uncertainty, hot topics, new services and more…
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Cyber Crime - Part I
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Triangle-Free Reserving
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Survey reveals concerns over PPF transition from D&B to Experian risk rating
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Only a modest increase in Section 166s going forward?
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PPF publishes 2014/2015 levy determination
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D&B to change scoring methodology
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Motor Insurance Premiums – What are consumers doing?
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Autumn data harvest
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Noise induced hearing loss
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Consultation Paper on Reserving and Pricing for Non-Life Insurers and Reinsurers (CP73)
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PPO stochastic models: Are they the bee’s knees?
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AFM Conference 2013
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Delving into the world of unit-linked business: FCA findings
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High age mortality convergence
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Solvency II preparation guidelines: EIOPA is not for turning
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State of UK Flood Insurance (Part 2)
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Omnibus II? Omnidelay V!
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PPF announces 2014/15 levy
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Microinsurance: novel challenges call for innovative solutions
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Summer Students' Experience: Spreadsheets and the City
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Bulk annuity market goes from strength to strength in 2013
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Young people who delay pension saving until middle age could lose more than half a million pounds
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Takaful - an introduction
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Current Irish Issues in the GI Market session (26 June 2013)
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PPF replaces Dun & Bradstreet with Experian
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Summer students - What I wish I knew before starting work
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Updated Perspectives on the Bulk Annuity Market
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PPF takes on UK Coal
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Motor Insurers and the Gender Directive (Part 3 of our Gender Directive Series)
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Abuse Claims - London Market Students Group Event
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PPF increases compensation cap
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Current State of UK Flood Insurance
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European Insurance Forum 2013 - Facing the Future of Risk - Part Two
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Nuances of the Long-Term Guarantee Assessment
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EIOPA consultation paper on the proposal for guidelines on the System of Governance
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Medically Underwritten Bulk Annuities
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Income Protection – What’s Happening?
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Goodbye FSA, Hello PRA and FCA
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Lloyd’s 2012 Annual results
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Football's £100m Game
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CP12/38 – a welcome change of tack by the FSA?
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Gender Ruling Part II
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Gender Ruling 21 December 2012
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PPF publishes 2013/2014 levy determination
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A beginner’s guide to the Solvency II interest rate
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Revaluation for early leavers
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Wish list for the UK occupational pensions industry in 2025
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Simplifying risk management: practical solutions for schools
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Supporting trustee transition for UK defined benefit scheme
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A guide to setting expense reserves under the new Funding Code
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Public Sector team bolstered by new experienced hire
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Over-50s failing to plan for financial shocks in retirement
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How to utilise technology to improve your benefits offering
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DB Endgame update Q4 2024
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PATHways: Pension Administration Technical Help
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Implications of new inheritance tax and pensions proposals
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Exploring the latest research on benefits trends
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Retirement roulette: What factors tip the longevity odds?
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How independent schools can empower their people with flexible pension options
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Success for Public Sector team at the LGC Investment Awards 2024
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Four steps to building an empowering communications strategy
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Public sector client survey feedback and insights
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Asset allocation shifts could boost with-profits returns
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Bulk annuities: Who should steer the ship?
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Current issues in pensions financial reporting Q3 2024
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Matching deferred annuities – time for an adjustment?
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Benefits Trends for 2025
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Scope 3 carbon emissions should be a priority for UK independent schools
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Barnett Waddingham announces Baroness Helena Morrissey as Non-Executive Chair
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Stability from volatility: future proofing an investment strategy
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Navigating market concentration: How to invest your equity allocation
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BW reveals 10% revenue rise reflecting sustained growth
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Impact of the 2024 Mansion House Speech on pensions
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Rising star honoured with 'Trainee of the Year' award
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BW achieves impressive recognition in annual Best Companies survey
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Long-term sickness impact on UK businesses revealed
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Celebrating our new Leeds office with clients and guests
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Budget impact on independent schools exceeds expectations
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Catalyst DC pensions: Q3 2024
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The Balancing Act
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LGPS accounting August 2024 - key topics to consider
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Key issues impacting the Lloyd's market: insight from BW's roundtable
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Autumn Budget 2024: from NI hikes to workers' rights
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Ethnicity pay gap reporting guidance
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Super skilled scheme secretaries
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Engaging employees with pensions across all career stages
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How employers can manage private medical insurance costs
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Will ‘Budget anxiety’ fuel non-advised pension withdrawals?
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UK with-profits funds 2024: investment performance and strategy report
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Are we in the middle of a DC revolution?
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The 2025 valuation: what to do with the surplus?
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Pensions are never 'job done'
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Is your Fiduciary Manager’s client reporting doing what it should?
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Profitable times: What now for UK insurers?
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Research reveals retirement dreams vs financial reality gap
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Investment advice aids landmark Royal Mail pension scheme
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The reserving actuary: natural vs artificial intelligence (AI)
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Evolution of the Irish DC pensions market
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Full scheme buy-in: finding bespoke solutions for clients
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Our response to the 2024 LGPS Pensions Investment Review
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Choosing a sustainable insurer: key considerations and insights
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Charity Finance Survey: Optimising investment outcomes
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Seamless transition to outsourced scheme secretarial services
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Testing the boundaries of ESG
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The cashflow conundrum in a higher yield world
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BW cements growth ambitions with new Leeds home
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Bosses blind to mental health crisis as absenteeism soars
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Achieving a swift and complex buy-in
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Trustee knowledge and understanding exercise
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LGPS: key questions for the Pensions Investment Review
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Streamlining a crucial pension scheme election
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DB Endgame update Q3 2024
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Benefit consulting excellence celebrated at WSB Awards
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Tackling the ethnicity pay gap
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Reviving a stalled GMP reconciliation project
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Current issues in pensions financial reporting Q2 2024
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Is it time to re-think how we model credit risk?
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Transfer value experience - Q2 2024
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Bridging the total rewards knowledge gap for employees
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Defined Benefit Funding Code of Practice
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Private equity: strategies for success in a shifting landscape
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LGPS policy: is it about more than just the numbers?
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BW appointed to advise Wiltshire Pension Fund
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Hidden carbon emissions for schools: reporting on commutes
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New Government's pensions tax dilemma
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Are we taking too much credit? Pension risks explained
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Essential crisis management during civil unrest
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AI and robotics: the investment landscape
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A new era in UK pension policy
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How cycle to work schemes benefit everyone
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Pension priorities and potential reforms
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Setting up for success through aligned governance
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The changing role of investment consultancy for the LGPS
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Full buy-in for the Presbyterian Church of Wales Pension Scheme
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New Funding Code: initial reaction
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Bulk annuity market poised for record-breaking year
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The workplace health crisis
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Catalyst DC pensions: Q2 2024
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Maximising school enrolment with a robust marketing strategy
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Business continuity lessons from the CrowdStrike outage
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Employee resilience: a hidden power behind business growth
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DB considerations for Buy & Maintain investment approaches
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Reaction to the King's Speech 2024
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Unlocking the power of employee data: a strategic approach
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Global Family Office Community partnership
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Could we see the return of DB pension accrual?
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DE&I implementation challenges: bridging the gap
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Growing concerns over workplace pensions apathy
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Retirement confidence gap for DC pensions savers
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Pots for life welcomed, but crisis of confidence looms
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DB pension priorities for the new government
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BW appointed to advise Hertfordshire Pension Fund
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Employee satisfaction: the lynchpin of business success
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Maintaining scheme operations
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What trustees need to know about Pensions Dashboards
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General Election 2024: our key insights
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Walking the talk: BW's stride towards a brighter pensions future
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The pension tax overpayment crisis: urgent fixes needed
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Opportunities and challenges for insurers today
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BW named 'Best Pension Adviser' at CA Awards 2024
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The General Election and implications for UK equity investments
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Key senior appointments strengthen investments team
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Clarity from BW launched to enhance online services
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Pensions legislation in limbo ahead of General Election
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New Head of Propositions for SIPP appointed
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Kent County Council reappoints BW's Public Sector team
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The power of people analytics
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FTSE 350 pensions: capitalising on the DB market opportunity
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DC surpasses DB for first time ever, says BW's 2024 FTSE 350 report
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What the rise in life assurance claims means for employers
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Who's who from the pensions world at BW summer party
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New technology leaders will support innovation and growth
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TCFD reporting for DC Master Trusts
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Internal model validation: adding value and removing complexity
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Transfer value experience - Q1 2024
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FM Evaluation team honoured at UK Pensions Awards 2024
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ISPS 2023 valuation - initial results
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Own risk assessment: opportunity or compliance burden?
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Organic growth supported by new partner appointments
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New leader appointed for growing Insurance and Longevity team
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Geopolitics: conflict, elections, and investment markets
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Pensions in 2035: beware the crystal ball
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Reaching your sustainability goals through data insights
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Empowering Chief Risk Officers: tools and support
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Using data insights to improve employee benefits
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Pensions Dashboards update #5
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Current issues in pensions financial reporting Q1 2024
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New Managing Partners to lead ambitious growth plans
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Risk transfer: do more insurers mean more capacity?
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Pension scheme cyber-attacks – are you prepared?
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DB surpluses and discretionary benefits
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Driving success for the Ricoh UK Products Pension Plan
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DB pensions: private assets and preparing for an insurance buyout
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Monitoring the cost of the LGPS
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Sustainability in DC governed default investment strategies
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Large DC schemes analysis 2024
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DC governed default investment strategy insights 2024
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The value of running on your DB pension scheme
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General Code of Practice: LGPS implications
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How to build an inflation-beating portfolio
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Empowering Chief Risk Officers: expertise and behaviours
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Survey of universities’ disclosures 2023: accounting for pension costs
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Catalyst DC pensions: Q1 2024
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LGPS Valuations 2025 - Looking back and moving forward
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Supporting De Beers Pension Scheme's £870 million buy-in
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New appointment bolsters Risk and Resilience team
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Empowering Chief Risk Officers: challenges of today
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How to use your DB surplus to fund DC contributions
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Effective benefits communication for non-traditional employees
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Fairer health benefits: how inflation is impacting progress
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Revisiting endgame: determining the best strategy for your scheme
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Strong growth for Streamlined IC service
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The local authority audit backlog: pensions considerations
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Natural capital: investing in our planet
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Fiduciary management and the General Code of Practice
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Bulk Annuities team grows with experienced new appointment
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New fiduciary duty guidance – why is this needed?
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Current issues in pensions financial reporting Q4 2023
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Could DB schemes be changing from obligations to assets?
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Spring Budget 2024
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Integrating SIPPs and annuities for success
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Risk Transfer team spotlighted at the InsuranceERM Awards
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Benefits of Enterprise Risk Management
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Options for DB schemes consultation: technical summary
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Megatrends: building a sustainable investment portfolio
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Pension scheme climate reporting: meeting your requirements
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LGPS accounting March 2024 - key topics to consider
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TPR guidance on private markets: benefits for scheme members
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Upgrading insurance software: key drivers to change
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The Lifetime Allowance abolition: LGPS learnings
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Transfer value experience – Q4 2023
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Multi-asset study: multi-asset credit funds
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The Lifetime Allowance abolition: frustration for SIPP professionals
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Navigating challenges in the Lloyd's LCR submission
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Funding and Investment Regulations: five reactions
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Five ways to make your benefits communications inclusive
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The urgent need for FSCS reform – “No, it’s still not fine!”
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Governance and Secretariat team strengthened by key appointment
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SSAS and SIPP members should review their expression of wishes
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Recent developments in longevity
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Keep calm and carry on with the General Code
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Property, pensions and paraplanning
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Leveraging opportunities for risk transfer clients
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Secondary markets: a primary asset class in investment portfolios
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General Code of Practice published by TPR
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Upcoming challenges for trustees and sponsors in the UK bulk annuity market
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The importance of male involvement in accelerating gender equality
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Aligning benefits strategies with sustainability goals
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Execution of the Sears-Clara superfund deal
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Building an investment strategy towards a superfund deal
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Overview of the first ever superfund deal
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Is this the end of member options exercises?
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A wish list for the pensions industry
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Advising Westminster Abbey pension scheme on £25m buy-in
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Taxation of pension death benefits: a detailed look
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Is the abolition of the Lifetime Allowance on track?
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The impact of artificial intelligence on risk management
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Overhauling health benefits at the RSPCA
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Innovation and growth championed at the PMI Pinnacle Awards 2023
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Autumn Statement 2023 analysis: the lifetime pension model
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Government's Autumn Statement 2023: issues impacting employers and trustees
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Double appointment of new leaders signals growth ambitions
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PRA Consultation Paper 19/23: our response
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Improving your risk management process
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How to use an Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO)
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The differences between OCIO and fiduciary management
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BW reports record-breaking organic growth
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Asset managers’ sustainability disclosures: words vs. actions
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Current issues in pensions financial reporting Q3 2023
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Deep dive into the PRA Solvency II MA consultation
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Transfer value experience - Q3 2023
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BW contribute to global research on DC pension savings
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Changes to SIPP Statutory Money Purchase Illustrations
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Setting the gold standard for client experience
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Collective DC pensions: prioritising decumulation solutions
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Lesser-known pensions products of the past
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TPS 2020 Valuation – New employer contribution rate announced
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Risk transfer market to hit record high in 2023
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What pension schemes should be thinking about a year on from the gilts crisis
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BW supports £30m bulk annuity deal for the British Red Cross
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New partner joins BW's international joint venture
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Market risk capital requirements of superfunds and insurance buyout firms
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Developing suitable risk management
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Creating a talent pipeline with Girls Are Investors (GAIN)
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DB pension consolidation: where next?
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PRA Solvency II MA consultation: quick reaction
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Understanding your employees' financial wellbeing issues
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From data to disclosure: disaster or delight?
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Australian DC pensions: retirement products
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Australian DC pensions: at-retirement market
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Australian DC pensions: post-consolidation
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UK with-profits funds 2023: investment performance and strategy report
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Multi-asset study: our second study of multi-asset funds
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Barnett Waddingham to carry PPF Trustmark
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SSAS takeovers: a guide to switching professional trustees
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Virgin Media v NTL: reference scheme test and “Section 37”
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Hot topics in the bulk purchase annuity market
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Benefit consulting services spotlighted at the WSB Awards
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PATHways 151 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Large DC schemes research 2023
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Largest ever cohort of apprentices and graduates join BW
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DB pension risk transfer checklist
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Pensions management: easing stress for LV='s pension team
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New SIPP Finance Director fuels business growth
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DB pension reforms: Funding Code vs. Mansion House
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Occupational health: challenges and consultations
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Uncover the secrets of workplace wellbeing
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Build a truly resilient business
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How trustees can make the right decisions about investing charity funds
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Evolve your flexible benefits
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Longevity outlook for LGPS
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BW advised the P&O Pension Scheme Trustee on a £440 million buy-in
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Rethinking climate risk governance
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PATHways 150 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Current issues in pensions financial reporting Q2 2023
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Helping trustees reduce key person risks
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Public Sector team goes from strength to strength
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Transfer value experience – Q2 2023
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General Code – what to do while you wait
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Reserving for annuities: a complicated business
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Equity styles and your unconscious exposure
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FTSE 350 pensions: A year of transformation
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LGPS accounting July and August 2023 - key topics to consider
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Using green employee benefits to help reduce your carbon footprint
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How Mansion House Reforms may impact DB and DC pensions
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Pensions Dashboards Update #4
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PATHways 149 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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BW advised Chubb Trustees to insure £1bn of liabilities with Standard Life
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Sustainable investing in DC Master Trusts 2023
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Sustainability advice recognised at the Corporate Adviser Awards
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Time for a new DB endgame journey plan
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Internal Securitisations and Solvency UK
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The Fundamental Spread and the PRA's new supervisory tools
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Scenario analysis for protecting and developing organisations
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Consumer Duty: avoiding harm and enabling good outcomes
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TPS 2020 Valuation: possible new employer contribution rate
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Making your trustee board's risk register easy to monitor and manage
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Covid-19: an uncertain future for mortality
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Transfer value experience – Q1 2023
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Experienced new partner joins insurance and longevity team
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PATHways 148 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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DB investment win at the UK Pensions Awards 2023
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Nine new partners appointed to support business growth
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Partial buy-ins: still a good idea?
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Should my organisation exit the Local Government Pension Scheme?
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Inflation and gilt yields: unravelling the risks and opportunities
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Are your mental health benefits delivering?
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PATHways 147 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Current issues in pensions financial reporting Q1 2023
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De-risking DB schemes in volatile times
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We advise on £900 million buy-in for the Thomas Cook Pension Plan
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How to mitigate an ageing workforce's impact on insurance premiums
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BW publishes its Sustainability Report 2022
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Virtual investment series 2023 - Tackling tomorrow
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TPR's Annual Funding Statement 2023
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Virtual investment series 2023 - Market outlook
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Helping B. Braun become an award winning pension scheme
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How to ease the workload of pension scheme managers
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Why trustees need to consider collateral management
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LDI – what you need to think about
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Podcast: preparing your scheme for the buyout market
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The new world of investment
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What investors must consider in this period of uncertainty
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Investment forums 2023: our in-person events for investors
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New SIPP business Independent Non-Executive Director to prioritise Consumer Duty
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LGPS valuations 2022 - Forward planning and data quality
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PATHways 146 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Finance Bill would cap pension lump sum protection
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LDI, liquidity and returns: where do we go from here?
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How to avoid surpluses in DB pension schemes
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The power of positive resilience
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Employee resilience guidebook 2023
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Pensions Dashboards update #3
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Spring Budget 2023 Q&A
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Teachers’ Pension Scheme: SCAPE discount rate consultation
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Strong rating for SIPP business for seventh year running
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Survey of universities’ disclosures 2022: accounting for pension costs
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Mortality trends and longevity expectations
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Crowdsourcing through the lens of risk management
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PerioDiC - spring 2023
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Integrating sustainability initiatives with employee benefits
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Government Spring Budget 2023
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PATHways 145 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Spring Budget and The Great Retirement
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LGPS accounting March 2023 - key topics to consider
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Transfer value experience – Q4 2022
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Geopolitical shifts and global supply chain risks
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2023 Risk Transfer Report
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Current issues in pensions financial reporting Q4 2022
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A plain English guide to pensions jargon: part two
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Governance expert joins pension management services team
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Metal Box Pension Scheme – pension manager transitions to BW in scheme windup
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BW advises on £850 million buy-ins for the Arcadia Group Pension Schemes
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Swarm intelligence: harnessing the collective power of humans
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PATHways 144 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Senior consultant adds another dimension to BW’s Public Sector team
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BW supports Chapter of York with new appointment
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Scottish Teachers’ Pension Scheme 2015
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Sustainable 4me: ESG-aligned benefits
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BW achieves Disability Confident Level 2 accreditation
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LGPS employer exit valuations – are gilts losing their shine?
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Can I change my SSAS trustee?
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BW appoints Simon Foster to lead BW SIPP
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How retaining talent can reduce risk
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Pensions, the cost-of-living crisis, and you: key considerations
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PATHways 143 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Supporting employee mental health and mitigating risk
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Breaking news: TPR publishes draft Funding Code of Practice
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Applications of R in insurance: distribution fitting tool
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EPC changes and your SIPP or SSAS held commercial property
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PATHways 142 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Lessons learnt from the recent gilt market volatility
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Is ESG a compliance burden?
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Supporting employee mental health during the cost-of-living crisis
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The Musicians' Union Pension Fund's route to full buy-in
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How a Pension Sharing Order could affect your SSAS (part 2)
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DB pension member options – Part four: terms
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Autumn Statement 2022 overview
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LDI update | Recent market volatility and DB pension schemes
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Action is needed, use your thinking time wisely
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Barnett Waddingham moves to new office in Liverpool
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Triple lock confirmed with 10.1% rise for next April
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DB pension members crying out for more support from schemes
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Tips for trustees and employers following market turmoil
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The future of BW shines at the Rising Star Awards
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Long-term business resilience
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PATHways 141 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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The interwoven future of climate and agriculture
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DB pension member options – Part three: member engagement and communication
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Change of administrator leads to full governance review
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Looking beyond pay to help employees
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National Grid Electricity Group outsources pensions team
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More than 60 graduates and apprentices join 2022 intake
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DB pension member options – Part two: support offered at retirement
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Barnett Waddingham among 'best places to work in the UK'
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FTSE 350 pensions: preparing for a transaction
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Employer DNA in-depth analysis – How to survive and thrive
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Inflation in Capital Modelling – what does the crystal ball say?
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PerioDiC - autumn 2022
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DB pension member options – Part one: options and choice
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TCFD climate change reporting assurance
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Greenwashing – the circular dilemma
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Star in the Making crowned at the PMI Pinnacle Awards
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Longevity experiences in the LGPS
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Administration services recognised at PIPA
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Will your business survive to thrive?
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LGPS valuation update | October 2022
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Fiduciary management during the UK gilt market crisis | 17 October
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Cost-of-living crisis: the gender pay gap and data analytics
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UK Health and Protection Awards win for wellbeing consultancy team
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A wish list for the new Work and Pensions minister | 13 October
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Taking a gendered approach to the cost-of-living crisis
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End of Bank of England intervention – next steps | 10 October
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Continued client demand sees further growth for BW’s general insurance team
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PATHways 140 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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DB pensions conference 2022: On the fast track to buyout
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Does your scheme need a U-turn on commutation factors?
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DB pensions conference 2022: Will climate change derail your journey plan?
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Update on the LDI market | 3 October
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Interest rate volatility - CETVs: trustee considerations
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The impact of inflation on workplace pensions
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PATHways 139 – Pension Administration Technical Help
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Current market volatility and DB schemes solvency | 29 September
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How DB pension schemes have reacted to market volatility | 28 September
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Auto-enrolment pensions – ten years on
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DB pensions conference 2022: where next for life expectancies?
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MBWL, BW and OECD collaborate on tackling hardship in retirement
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Benefit consulting services recognised at the WSB Awards
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Equities – what is the right approach for you?
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Government's mini budget 2022
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Understanding your Employer DNA
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Responding to the cost-of-living crisis
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DB pensions conference 2022: member focus, with live Q&A
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Pensions Dashboards update #2
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FTSE 350 companies still paying more into their DB schemes than their DC schemes
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Transfer value experience – Q2 2022
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Helping you benefit from TCFD climate change reporting
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BW advises on £21m full buy-in with Legal & General
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Climate reporting in LGPS valuations
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Is currency hedging worth the risk?
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Return of the £95k cap
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Current issues in pensions financial reporting Q2 2022
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How inflation is affecting pension savings
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PATHways 138 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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A plain English guide to pensions jargon: part one
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How a Pension Sharing Order could affect your SSAS
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Return of the State Pension Triple Lock?
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Hybrid meetings – what have we learned so far?
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An introduction to net zero
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Introductory guide to the LGPS
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High inflation, but no return to the 1970s
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DB pension schemes – new fall in life expectancy assumptions?
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Fiduciary management transitions: smoothing the process
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UK with-profits funds 2022: investment performance and strategy report
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Covid-19 and mortality: What it means for the LGPS
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Full-service solutions for Aggreko Pension Scheme
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In brief: DB Navigator
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Applications of R in insurance: clustering
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PATHways 137 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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How Lowell transformed its employee benefits strategy
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New head of capital and risk joins insurance team
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Transitioning to a hybrid workplace
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Multiple Corporate Adviser Awards for Barnett Waddingham
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Insurance-linked securities – what investors need to know
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AGS Airports: providing forward-thinking sustainable employee benefits
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Sustainable investing in DC Master Trusts
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Data analytics in automotive: closing the gender pay gap
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Analysis of large DC pension schemes
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TPR Annual Funding Statement 2022 analysis
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CBES report: five key indicators for insurers
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Pensions podcast: BW discusses bulk annuities
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BW appoints new Actuarial Consulting Business Area Lead
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BW appointed to the new National LGPS Framework
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Applications of R in insurance: Tripartite Template asset data
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PATHways 136 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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2022 LGPS valuation – your questions answered
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Growth of BW’s Pension Executive and Management Services
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Continued growth sees promotion of seven new partners
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Guildford office welcomes team from National Grid UK Pension Scheme
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Lloyd’s post-diversified capital stability
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Trio of partners say farewell
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TCFD disclosures for life insurers: an update
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Boycotts, Divestments and Sanctions Bill
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Helping the RSPCA move to a Master Trust
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TCFD disclosures for corporates
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Current issues in pensions financial reporting Q1 2022
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BW’s gold standard pension administration recognised by PASA
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Pensions Dashboards update #1
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The employer-employee power shift
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PATHways 135 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Findel Group Pension Fund
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Gold standard DC provision in an ESG-focused climate
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Solving the at-retirement puzzle
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Fiduciary Manager Investment Performance Review 2021
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Survey of universities’ disclosures 2021: accounting for pension costs
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PerioDiC - Spring 2022
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DB superfunds: preparing for lift-off!
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Earth Day 2022
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PATHways 134 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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SIPP and SSAS retains Investor in Customers Silver Award
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Patient capital is a virtue
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SSAS Repair Shop branches out: Does my SSAS need an MOT?
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What are the implications for the Spring Statement 2022?
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Is consolidation a silver bullet for UK pension challenges?
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LGPS actuarial valuations
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Transfer value experience – Q4 2021
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Ten steps to create a sustainable benefit design for a DB scheme
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Sustainable benefits can help make a real difference
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Barnett Waddingham teams up with Paraplanners Assembly
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New mortality model asks schemes to decide pandemic impact
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PATHways 133 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Barnett Waddingham becomes signatory to UK Stewardship Code
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SIPP business rated ‘strong’ for sixth consecutive year
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Sustainable investor insights survey
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High profile appointment builds on growth in executive trustee support services
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Impact of Covid-19 on mortality rates drives uncertainty for pension schemes over the medium term
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Bulk annuities: focusing on longevity
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Senior Consultant joins BW to bolster LGPS offering
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Barnett Waddingham receives 'Outstanding' rating from Best Companies
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Carbon offsetting project boosts BW's net zero bid
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BW grows manager research services with appointment of senior investment professional
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BW expands Trustee Executive Services with new senior hire
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First Digital Deli of 2022 for LGPS clients
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Employer covenant in the LGPS
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PATHways 132 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Investment Conference 2022: climate risk
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Investment Conference 2022: megatrends
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Why now could be a good time to increase your pension contributions
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Examining the state of the UK State Pension
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Current issues in pensions financial reporting - Q4 2021
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Investment Conference 2022: economics and market outlook
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Making the new Code manageable
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Five things for pension holders to be aware of in 2022
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The gender pay gap in 2022: how it affects your ESG score
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Why pay gap reporting matters
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PATHways 131 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Preparing TCFD reports: an overview
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72% of trustees are not confident new pension transfer regulations will reduce scams
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The 'net pay anomaly' and workplace pension schemes
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DB superfunds - an alternative endgame?
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LGPS Section 13 review published
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How much do you care about the ‘Great Resignation’?
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Sustainability in private markets
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PerioDiC - Winter 2021
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Senior investment consultant joins BW to further enhance tailored solutions
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PATHways 130 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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CDC schemes – changing the UK pension landscape?
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BW partner with Legal & General to bring new care benefit to 4me clients
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The Administration Challenge
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Bulk annuity market set for positive 2022, with 2021 volumes recovering after slow start
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DC pensions: critiquing consolidation
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DC pensions: mastering meaningful engagement
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DC pensions: sculpting security in post-retirement
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DC pensions: leaving a lasting impression through ESG
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The CMI’s plan for CMI_2021
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BW wins three awards at the Professional Pensions Rising Star Awards 2021
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BW’s Jane Galvin wins at the Professional Pensions Women in Pensions Awards 2021
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Combatting pension scams - restricting rights to transfer
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The rise of the actuarial scientist
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DC pensions: the craft of good governance
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Teachers’ pensions – a remarkable opportunity to rethink remuneration
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Cryptocurrencies, tokens and blockchain technology
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Don’t let a DB scheme ruin your refinancing
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The crucial role of the scheme administrator in relation to GMP equalisation
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Bulk annuities: navigating the de-risking journey
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Large Schemes 2021 report
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Investor in Customers Gold award for third time running
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Growing returns: investing in agriculture
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PATHways 129 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Barnett Waddingham advises trustees on £30m buy-in
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Strong growth and client demand sees BW open new office in Guildford
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DB pensions: funding beyond technical provisions
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DB pensions: endgame options
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DB pensions: a world beyond Covid-19
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DB pensions: decision-making
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Almost 25% of trustees are not sure what their long-term strategy is yet
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Helping you meet your climate change governance and reporting duties
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Let’s get exercising! Enhancing operational resilience
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Current issues in pensions financial reporting - 30 September 2021
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Solving clients’ problems through free-thinking
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PATHways 128 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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DrumRoll wins Benefit Communication Initiative of the Year at the WSB awards
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Does a state pension 'double lock' for 2022 offer intergenerational fairness?
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Applications of R in insurance: demographic experience monitoring
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BW strengthens investment consulting with new senior hire
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Tax charges for holding residential property in a SSAS or SIPP
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Further tales from the SSAS ‘repair shop‘
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SSAS - niche, but neat and nifty
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Investment Insights: What basis should pension schemes be hedging over time?
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PPF's consultation on 2022/23 levy strikes a positive note for levy payers
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Senior business development consultant joins BW to spearhead new opportunities
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Reflecting on a trustee effectiveness review
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FTSE350 pensions – DB transfers and the endgame
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Money worries causing mental health problems for more than half of UK employees
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BW strengthens net zero commitment as a founding signatory of new initiative
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Impact investing using ESG risk to create opportunity
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How NHBC revolutionised its approach to data analytics
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Climate change implications for the LGPS
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Helping you through GMP equalisation
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The importance of cyber security to pension trustees
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UK with-profits funds 2021: investment performance and strategy report
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PATHways 127 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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The importance of crisis management communications
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What are the benefits of business continuity exercises?
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Demonstrating the commercial value of data: Mazda Motor Europe
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Employee lifecycle management: from cradle to grave
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TPT Retirement Solutions: Growth plan 2020 valuation
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FTSE350 pensions – Covid-19 impact on life expectancy
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TPR delays new code of practice
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Longevity analyses for LGPS – 2022 valuations
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Transfer value experience – Q2 2021
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Managing the costs of risk benefits in the LGPS
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The flexibility gap for men hidden behind the gender pay gap
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Public service pension schemes consultations
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Lloyds 2020 (aka Lloyds 3): PASA guidance on GMP equalisation
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Assessing and allowing for employer covenant
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PATHways 126 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Decoding net zero
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Investment insights: Are we moving into a new inflation regime?
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Flexibility, productivity and wellbeing in the workplace
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Success in the journey to DC consolidation
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DC pension schemes at the crossroads
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Teachers’ Pension Scheme and the 2020 valuation consultations
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Healthcare investment: more than just big pharma!
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Current issues in pensions financial reporting - 30 June 2021
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TPR Annual Funding Statement 2021 analysis
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Consultation suffocation
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Sustainability at work: the ethical employee
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BW crowned Pensions Consultancy of the Year at the Pensions Age Awards 2021
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Barnett Waddingham reveals new flexible working framework
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Applications of R in insurance: capital modelling
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PATHways 125 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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PerioDiC - July 2021
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Pandemic takes its toll on financial security as far more Brits seek support
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Key considerations when outsourcing the actuarial function
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FCA's stronger nudge to pensions guidance
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Barnett Waddingham comes top in Professional Pensions Administration Survey once again
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DWP continues the drive for greater DC consolidation
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Increased diversity in trustee boards still a primacy for trustee chairs
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It’s kick-off time for the 2022 LGPS valuations
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BW announces net zero carbon pledge for 2021 and commits to building a sustainable future
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FTSE350 DB funding back on track after Covid chaos
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FTSE350 pensions – DB endgame back on course
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Using actuarial science to achieve high-impact profits
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Climate Change: an update on disclosures by UK life insurers
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Fiduciary management: reflections on re-tendering activity
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When three become one: MaPS’ MoneyHelper rebrand
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The Pension Schemes Act 2021: a summary of the key clauses
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PATHways 124 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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The 2021 Winmark PensionChair Board Remuneration Report
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Reviewing trustee effectiveness
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Why pathway investments are so difficult to compare
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FCA-TPR guidance on DB transfers: how does this affect member support?
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Barnett Waddingham invests in the future, promoting eight new partners to support client demand in 2021
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Lack of workplace flexibility will prompt a third of employees to ‘vote with their feet’ and swap jobs
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TPR Annual Funding Statement (AFS) 2021
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Empowering Diversity and Inclusion
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Adapting decisions in uncertainty
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Evolving your Employer DNA
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Unlocking Employer DNA
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China and ESG: considerations for responsible investors
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86% of trustees need to make significant changes to comply with new Code of Practice
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Survey of universities’ disclosures 2020: accounting for pension costs
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Investing in China: stocks, bonds and portfolio considerations
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PATHways 123 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Transfer value experience – Q1 2021
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How analytics helped the British Red Cross to better understand its gender pay gap
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Gender pensions gap fears prompt women to take pension matters into their own hands
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Current issues in pensions financial reporting - 31 March 2021
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BW research shows choice of fiduciary manager has significant financial impact
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Fiduciary manager investment performance study 2020
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LGPS longevity update: highlight on 2020
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Consolidation of academies: the pros and cons for funds and MATs
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PATHways 122 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Exceptional year for Barnett Waddingham’s independent fiduciary management services
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An update on the £95k exit cap
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"Walk this way?" What will Investment Pathways mean for consumers and advisers?
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Small DC scheme consolidation proposals: explained
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PerioDiC - March 2021
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Tales from the SSAS ‘Repair Shop‘
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Investment insights: using long-term trends to build a sustainable portfolio
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Pensions industry shocked by deafening silence of the Government 'tax day'
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Bridging the gap: the gender pension gap and what can be done about it
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The confidence gap between sponsors and schemes
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Preparing for the combined code of practice
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Barnett Waddingham respond to new TPR trustee code of practice
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Podcast: Barnett Waddingham discusses DB journey plans
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PATHways 121 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Government Budget 2021: discussing the issues that matter to employers and trustees
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Renowned scheme actuary joins Barnett Waddingham to bolster growth of large pension scheme clients
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Navigating your endgame: the DB superfunds junction
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Practically addressing ESG: investment insights
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DC pensions in 2021: investment insights
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Mapping your DB journey: investment insights
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Economics and markets: the investment outlook
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PATHways 120 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Transfer value experience - Q4 2020
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Investment Consultants Sustainability Working Group launches climate guide
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FCA business interruption test case: what can we learn?
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Five steps to address your gender pay gap in 2021
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Meeting the financial needs of employees
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Covid-19: how to support employees in a pandemic
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Climate change: the time to act is now
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Barnett Waddingham’s financial strength reaffirmed
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Covid-19: impact on the reinsurance market
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Covid-19: year-end 2020 valuation considerations for insurers
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Proof of burden: rising costs for advisers
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Barnett Waddingham continues as principal contractor to the CMI
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Remembering Mark Stocker
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Employee wellbeing in a shaken population
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PATHways 119 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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PerioDiC – December 2020
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Corporate transactions: the DB pensions endgame springboard
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Covid-19: the impact on reinsurance reserving
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Will the last pension transfer specialist please turn out the lights?
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Bulk Annuities: delivering de-risking in challenging times
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Covid-19 lockdown: rent deferral and concession options
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PATHways 118 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Trustees' false confidence in long-term planning suggests pension scheme strategies are not fit for purpose
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Lowell: flexible benefits and wellbeing for employees
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HMRC Final Data Cuts – Last chance to get it right
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Ready or not - is your pension scheme up to the challenge?
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Climate Change: disclosures by UK life insurers
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Local government exit payments: cap in hand?
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DB transfers – what impact will the contingent charging ban have?
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GMP indexation consultation in public sector pensions
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A “Repair Shop” for SSAS
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Covid-19 and insurers: back to square one
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Barnett Waddingham appoints senior consultant to boost already strong DC investment offering
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Promoting a healthy work-life balance for employees
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Employee wellbeing during the Covid-19 pandemic
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DC consolidation: improving outcomes for your members
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A guide to understanding and managing model risk
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Risk appetites: for and against a ‘1 in X’
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting – 30 September 2020
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The £95k cap: LGPS consultation widens the scope of public sector reforms
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Client news: Old British Steel Pension Scheme agrees £2 billion buy-in
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FSCS levy under spotlight again as adviser fees soar
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How to project trends in mortality after Covid-19: the CMI consultation
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Financial wellbeing: how does your mind work?
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How to deal with bereavement in the workplace
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Three emerging trends advisers should be following
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Pensions Management Institute appoints Barnett Waddingham Principal, Sara Cook as Vice President
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UKPA awards recognise Barnett Waddingham as Highly Commended in three categories
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Barnett Waddingham continues graduate programme with 32 new joiners this year
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PATHways 116 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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FTSE350 DB schemes face investment puzzle to stay on course for endgame
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FTSE350 pensions – the Covid-19 investment shock
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Employer DNA: the power of people analytics
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How to communicate employee benefits effectively
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UK with-profits funds 2020: investment performance and strategy report
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Planning for the return to traditional working practices
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Not all passive managers are equivalent
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Multi Asset Study: an in-depth analysis of multi asset portfolios
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LGPS flexibilities for employers
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Good governance leads to good outcomes: lessons from a turbulent six months
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Continued growth for Barnett Waddingham with triple appointment to risk advisory and analytics services
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Barnett Waddingham recognised as a top employer for apprenticeships
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Trustee investment governance
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Covid-19 pandemic: Mortality-related considerations for DB pension schemes
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Pensions hot topics
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5 top tips when implementing flexible benefits platforms
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Covid-19 and the employee experience
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The 2020 Winmark Pension Chair Board Remuneration Report
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ACDC - avoiding the highway to financial hell
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USS debt monitoring and accelerated contributions
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FTSE350 pensions – Covid-19 delays the endgame
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GMP Equalisation: Working Group publishes data guidance
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What is a ‘NAMES’ in the pension world?
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At least three quarters of trustee chairs believe Covid-19 will not impact their endgame
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What trustees should remember not to forget…
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Corporate transactions and restructuring
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How easy is it to switch to an ESG aligned passive fund?
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Much debated £95k consultation response doesn't give much away
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Are pension transfer requests recovering from their apparent Covid-19 slowdown?
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PASA guidance on GMP Equalisation – ‘When to rectify’
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Remedying age discrimination in the LGPS England and Wales: Government issues consultations
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Changes to the planning laws: the implications for SIPP and SSAS
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Are your investments going up in smoke?
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting – 30 June 2020
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Getting ahead on governance: pension scheme climate disclosures
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ESG measurement – hot data for a cooler world
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Barnett Waddingham celebrates pole position result from Professional Pensions Administration Survey 2020
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FTSE350 pensions – not all sectors are created equal
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DB superfunds – TPR sets a high bar for new consolidation option
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Covid-19 and predictive models: transitioning to a new normal
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DB superfunds are emerging from lockdown, are schemes ready?
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Understanding the key terms of GMPs
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Getting your ESG and LDI journey in to focus after the effects of Covid-19
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The effects of Covid-19 on capital modelling and internal validation
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Covid-19: the effects on SSAS owned properties
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Preparing for recovery
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Recovery strategy planning – toolkit checklist
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Covid-19: a 10-step guide to planning for insurers
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Tate & Lyle: a journey plan in half the time
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Small steps along the road towards good governance
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Accounting matters a great deal for charities
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Financial health plummets following Covid-19, with two-thirds of Brits feeling unconfident about the health of their finances
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Pensions in independent schools: do the TPS costs add up?
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Covid-19 – what are the implications for the bulk annuity market?
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PerioDiC – May 2020
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Cyber security – lock it down
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Barnett Waddingham expands general insurance services with appointment of experienced consultant
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Winners and losers – the impact of Covid-19 on long-term incentives
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Ad hoc ORSA: challenging the process
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Covid-19 and insurance: pricing in a pandemic
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Covid-19 – deferring employer contributions to the LGPS
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Covid-19: testing operational resilience in insurance
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Digital Deli – food for thought
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Change in PPF’s insolvency risk provider – implications for charities
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SSAS pensions: our role as a professional trustee
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PATHways 111 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Big Schemes 2020 – how the largest DB pension schemes are performing
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Covid-19 – what the charity sector needs to know
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TPR consultation on DB funding Code of Practice
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Covid-19 sickness projections: understanding the current position
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Covid-19 – how unusual is recent mortality?
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Covid-19 and life insurers: we’re not in Kansas anymore
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Tendering for a fiduciary manager – evaluating the evaluators
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Managing portfolios: what trustees should do now
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There is more than one C in ESG
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DB consolidation – an alternative endgame?
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Member outcomes at the heart of our advice
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A quick guide to exit credit policy for the LGPS
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Funding DB pension schemes in the charity sector
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CDI: considering it for your scheme?
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Covid-19 – the LGPS and market volatility
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Covid-19 – what trustees must know about cash equivalent transfer values
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How is Covid-19 affecting group risk and healthcare insurance policies?
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - 31 March 2020
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Risk appetite frameworks – designing the right tool for the job
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Covid-19 – what the latest death data means for longevity projections
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Covid-19 and key actions for sponsors of DB schemes
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DB scheme journey planning: a look under the bonnet
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Covid-19 – predicting the impact on reserves for general (re)insurers
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Covid-19 checklist for DB scheme trustees and sponsors
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ESG: time for real engagement
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PATHways 110 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Possible longevity impact of Covid-19 on pension schemes and annuity portfolios
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Why do we have a SSAS Allowable Investment Schedule?
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Covid-19 – employer-related issues for pension scheme trustees to consider
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ESG beyond exclusions
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DB to DC transfers: member outcomes and decumulation
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Virtual trustee meetings – the new norm?
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Survey of universities’ disclosures 2019: accounting for pension costs
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Covid-19 – central bank and government stimulus
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PPF levy – the change from Experian to D&B
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FCA adds further costs to operating drawdown investment pathways
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LIBOR transition: it’s time to act
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DB transfers: getting better outcomes for members and schemes
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How can employers raise cancer awareness and provide the right support to employees?
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Climate change: how are (re)insurance actuaries facing the challenges ahead?
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Covid-19 through the lens of insurance company accounts
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Accounting for settlements and curtailments: an amendment too far?
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Government Budget 2020: Has Rishi Sunak gone far enough to 'get this done'?
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Future of trusteeship and governance: ensuring effective journey planning
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DB to DC transfers: supporting members
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PATHways 109 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Barnett Waddingham recognised for undergraduate scheme excellence
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Barnett Waddingham expands Glasgow office with two new appointments
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Covid-19 – the economic impact
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Barnett Waddingham secures double win at the Pensions Age Awards 2020
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Barnett Waddingham awarded 2020 Best Companies to Work For accreditation
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Reflecting on the Investment Conference Series
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What are paperless pensions?
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If I were pensions minister . . . The urgent need for reform
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Employee mental health: reflections on January
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PATHways 108 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Overcoming the challenges of a self-sufficiency approach
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Can I use my SIPP or SSAS to buy a hotel?
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Warning of ‘capacity crunch’ for pension transfer advice
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Pensions news – what you may have missed this winter: 2020
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DB to DC transfers: the current landscape
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How much can I withdraw from my drawdown?
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Are DC pensions that much rosier in Australia and the US?
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The McCloud case: are there any silver linings?
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2019 LGPS valuations: the good, the bad and the ugly
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Will GMP equalise itself this year?
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - 31 December 2019
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PATHways 107 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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2019: A year of frustration for pensions
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DB pensions in corporate transactions – an opportunity, not a hurdle
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DB transfers - a framework for best practice
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Model validation: key steps to a faster, smoother process
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A look back at 2019 in the world of pensions…
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Data democratisation: leveraging data to generate value
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The pursuit of Promoters: improving the employment experience
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Barnett Waddingham's annual revenue and growth goes beyond expectations
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We have retained the prestigious Investor in Customers 'Silver' accreditation
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PATHways 106 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Data science, ethics and actuaries
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Pension schemes with CPI-linked liabilities could see a 10% hit to their funding levels
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The pensions dashboard and the general election: what happens now?
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How can I hold student property in my SSAS or SIPP?
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What can an investment adviser do for a charity?
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What is a SSAS and why have a SSAS?
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Does your DB transfer process protect, inform and facilitate?
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MBW International announces new partner to further enhance global services
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Pensions podcast: Barnett Waddingham discusses residual risks buyout
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PATHways 105th - Pension Administration Technical Help
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The Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS): what are the options for independent schools?
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The role of a scheme administrator
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Admission bodies in the LGPS: what are the alternatives to a bond?
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Opting out of the NHS Pension Scheme
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - 30 September 2019
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FTSE 350 pensions: liability management under the spotlight
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Barnett Waddingham supports Pernod Ricard on £3.8bn buy-in of Allied Domecq Pension Fund
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Barnett Waddingham becomes first investment consultancy influencer to support Pensions for Purpose
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Flexible working: why you should embrace it
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Pensions news: what you may have missed this autumn
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PATHways 104th - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Conduct risk for insurers: what is the right approach?
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Barnett Waddingham to appoint Andrew Vaughan as Senior Partner
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GMP equalisation and conversion: new guidance and survey results
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Collective defined contribution schemes – smooth operators?
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The UK self-employed are living for today, but at what cost to their retirement?
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Light touch governance – a cautionary tale
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Solvency II Delegated Regulations: a summary of changes
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Barnett Waddingham hires over 50 new graduates and apprentices
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NHS pensions: new consultation offers more complications
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Quadruple appointments continue to enhance our insurance consulting offerings
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Preparing investment strategies for the FTSE 350 endgame
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Going paperless – a sustainable future for pension administration
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PATHways 103 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Securitised credit – a complementary allocation within an LDI solution
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Investment Insights: Setting a long-term objective
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Occupational pension scheme governance: the next stage for internal controls
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Improving employee financial wellbeing
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Holding residential property in SSAS or SIPP – what you need to know
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When does a Power of Attorney not work for pensions?
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How professional is your professional trustee?
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UK with-profits funds 2019: investment performance and strategy report
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Have you thought about what your consultants do for you?
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Where are FTSE 350 companies on the endgame journey?
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NHS Pensions: Treasury announcement fails to address broken tax system
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PATHways 102 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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The rise of the self-employed: how should employers respond?
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Divorce and the SIPP
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How to offer appropriate benefits at appropriate times
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A welcome consultation on the rules of Local Government Pension Schemes
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Pension management: extra hands and fresh eyes
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Gold standard for customer experience across all trustee services
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Welcome proposals on contingent charging represent a pragmatic approach to reduce conflicts
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Pensions news: what you may have missed this summer
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2020 vision: funding in TPR’s sights
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Digital revolution to kickstart new era for SIPP
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Barnett Waddingham revamps its fiduciary management evaluation services
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Building a modern growth portfolio
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Current issues in pensions financial reporting - 30 June 2019
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Divorce and SSAS
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How to engage pension scheme members through online portals
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The FA: understanding the needs of employees
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PATHways 101 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Ways to use technology to break down product silos and deliver a joined-up reward programme
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Half of FTSE 100 DB pension schemes could buyout by 2028
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FTSE 100 dividends vs. deficit contributions
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DB to DC transfers: considering all options
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The UK’s largest schemes significantly downsize equity holdings
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The DB Pension Odyssey
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The 2019 Winmark PensionChair Board Remuneration Report
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£400,000 tax bill? Five ways you might lose a protected pension allowance
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Signs of demand pressures in the bulk annuity market?
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LGPS proposals: local valuation cycles and exits
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Navigating the endgame
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Planning for your DB pension endgame
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Defined contribution: improving outcomes for members
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What pension schemes can learn from the Woodford saga?
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How is the bulk annuity market changing?
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Costs and charges disclosure in trust-based DC schemes
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ESG investments and the role of trustees
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The rise of the master trust
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The unintended consequences of DC consolidation: is bigger better and is less more?
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Should investors consider Alternative Risk Premia strategies?
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Helping members understand their transfer options
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The DB pension transfer process
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Freedom and Choice: don't leave your members in the dark at retirement
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2019 actuarial valuation: early assumptions indications
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Which pension scheme should your Executive Head join?
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Data visualisation in the insurance market
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Artificial intelligence in insurance: what are the risks?
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IFRS 17: it’s time to go back to basics
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PATHways 100 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Helping employers with Plumbing Scheme debt challenges
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The fair treatment of with-profits customers: the FCA’s thematic review
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Continued growth for Barnett Waddingham with the appointment of experienced risk leader
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Barnett Waddingham continues to invest in its people and services with the appointment of seven new partners
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The revised Actuaries' Code
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Appointment of experienced consultant boosts Corporate Consulting team
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Barnett Waddingham 'highly commended' at UKPA awards
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How to ensure that employee wellbeing remains a priority
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Is the LGPS to be saddled with a new valuation cycle?
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Navigating Change report reveals key triggers for retendering consultants
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Property: Is it time for pension schemes to take the next step on the property ladder?
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Pension Schemes and ESG disclosure
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Exciting times for actuaries predicted
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Navigating Change Live
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What is the cost of a contribution?
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Let's talk about affordability
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The top three triggers that spark consultant retendering
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Pensions News – What you may have missed this spring 2019
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GMP equalisation methods
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DB maturity - Consultants focus on managing the end game
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PATHways 99 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Needle in a haystack? Looking for advice in the FCA’s retirement outcomes paper
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The FCA tells pension providers to “wake up!”
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Testing! Testing! Will your drawdown fund suffer a tax charge on your 75th birthday?
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What’s in a name? The Money and Pensions Service (or MAPS for short)
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GMP equalisation in transfer values
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New LGPS Online Data Checker
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Big schemes – DB pensions heading for the endgame
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - 31 March 2019
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Cyber Security – How safe is your Pension Scheme?
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How trustees can help members determine the best options at retirement
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Expanding the investment toolkit: Buy-ins
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The long and winding road of GMP equalisation
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Superfunds: a new alternative to buy-outs?
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Risk: This time it’s personal
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PerioDiC - April 2019
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A new tax year, a new Lifetime Allowance and many members will still be breaching it
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Mid-life MOTs and the challenges of an ageing population
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Barnett Waddingham invests in technology with purchase of ANNalytica™
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DC pension schemes: managing life in a goldfish bowl
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Climate Change Risk – what now?
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Bulk annuity: preparation is the key to success
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The latest mortality research and its impact on the 2019 valuations - is it all plain sailing?
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Why the role of a specialist trustee scheme secretary is so important
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The long and winding road now needs a journey planner
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PATHways 98 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Consulting on Fair Deal in the LGPS
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Bulk transfers in the LGPS
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Perspectives on value | Finding the best, not the cheapest
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Perspectives on value | Monitoring and appointing
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Barnett Waddingham wins the organisation award for ‘Supporting Development’ at the Professional Pension's 'Rising Star Awards’
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2019 actuarial funding valuations - from an Employers viewpoint
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The DB Odyssey
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PASA reaccreditation for high quality pension administration
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LGPS Funds: Valuation anyone?
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Financial wellbeing. Don’t lose sight of the importance of today
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Lifetime Allowances and Life Cover through Excepted Group Life Policy
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Accounting for pension costs - survey of universities’ disclosures as at 31 July 2018
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Navigating Change | Where to find what you seek
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The £24 billion bulk annuity market: an upward trend
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The ageing workforce and group risk – how does this affect product design and premiums?
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Reviewing your annual SIPP statement and what to do next
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TPR: Annual Funding Statement 2019
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What does the ideal actuarial consultant look like?
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Paul Houghton welcomes news from the Pensions Regulator
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Managing ill-health risk in the LGPS
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Experienced Actuary joins our Actuarial Consulting team
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PATHways 97 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Mental health agenda: leading by example from the top
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GMP conversion - the way forward
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Give me strength! DWP confirms plans to expand TPR’s powers
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Delivering financial wellbeing for success
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Want to reduce currency risk? Maybe invest more overseas
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PATHways 96 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Delivering financial wellbeing for success in 2019
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Navigating change | A fresh start
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SSAS and SIPP properties and environmental issues
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IAS19 update for year-end 31 March 2019
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Organising a pension scheme buyout – efficiently and cost-effectively
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Accidental master trusts
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Perspectives on value | A changing world
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Investment Insights: Expanding the toolkit - Buy-ins
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Pause to cost cap gives more time for proposed changes across public service schemes
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Cost management in the LGPS and the 2019 valuation outlook
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How to get the most out of your insurance consultant
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Pensions News – what you may have missed this winter: 2019
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ESG: Integration, not exclusion
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Linking pensions data to workforce planning: five tips
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Barnett Waddingham appoints industry specialist to further enhance Investment Consulting services
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What does 2019 have in store for the LGPS?
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - 31 December 2018
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Delivering CDC Pension schemes
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Finding ‘lost’ pensions with the Pensions Dashboard
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Meaningful and productive employment: where's the gap?
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CMA - spotlight on fiduciary management
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One more year…can we stop thinking about IFRS17 for now?
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Barnett Waddingham expands bulk annuity services with appointment of experienced actuary
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GMP equalisation – pity the poor trustees…
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Do you know how your employees are coping?
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A New Year's resolution: be ‘Scam Smart'!
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Barnett Waddingham appoints new non-executive chair
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PATHways 95 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Providing expertise in global accounting consolidation
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Securing pension scheme members in BHS buyout
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What’s new in Pensions in 2019?
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The importance of regular drawdown reviews
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LGPS: A-Z recap of 2018
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Spot the conflict and boost your governance step counter
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The defined benefit pension odyssey
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Barnett Waddingham at FT CFO Dialogues
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The actuarial small print
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Timely and efficient IAS19 accounting for a company with £1.5 billion of DB obligations
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What TPR expects of 21st Century trustees
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Pension scheme consolidation
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Incentive plans: Why share price volatility matters
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Navigating change: get the most out of your actuarial consultant
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Engaging millennials with benefits: a guide for employers
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2018 in Pensions
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Insurance firms to ramp up consultant spending
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Fear of discussing mental health issues with employers is more prevalent for lower paid workers
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Perspectives on value: get the most out of your insurance consultant
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Supporting Crisis this Christmas
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Financial wellbeing – fad or fundamental?
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GMP equalisation - actions for corporate sponsors
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Barnett Waddingham celebrates double success at Pension Insight’s DC Awards
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DB pensions white paper: setting objectives for charities
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Why BWell: wellbeing in the workplace
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Barnett Waddingham win Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Strategy of the Year award
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Tier 3 employers in the LGPS: 102 pages in two minutes!
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Lloyds: High Court rules on GMP equalisation
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With-Profits funds not dead: investment performance stays strong
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Control your PMI costs: three tips
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Barnett Waddingham’s Amit Lad named Actuarial Post’s ‘Star of the Future’
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Budget 2018: pensions in the public sector
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PATHways 93 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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The defined benefit odyssey
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Exploring European companies with UK schemes
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Assessing private markets
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"Net Pay" kicked down the road again
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The Wellbeing Agenda
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Can SIPPs and SSASs buy listed buildings?
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Advice on DB transfers under the spotlight
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PerioDiC - October 2018
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - 30 September 2018
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Focussing on investment strategy
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UK with-profits funds: investment performance and strategy 2018
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Why this could be the year of the pension tax relief raid
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All change, please! The FCA’s ‘one size fits all’ solution to harmful retirement outcomes
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Insight into the turning point for FTSE350 pensions
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HR masterclass: linking financial wellbeing and broader health benefits
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Life after GDPR in the public sector
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Levy estimate falls despite record year of claims
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Barnett Waddingham strengthens charity offering with a hire from National Trust
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PATHways 92 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Accounting implications of GMP equalisation
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Barnett Waddingham welcomes experienced actuary to Public Sector team
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Public sector pensions: progress, preparation and perspectives
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Choosing the right mortality table for your Fund
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Exploring Dutch Companies: how to improve your DB funding levels
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Barnett Waddingham tackles financial wellbeing for employers
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BWell Financially
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FCA final report will not be the last word on pension freedoms
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The ageing workforce: you can teach an old dog new tricks
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Barnett Waddingham win Employee Benefit Consultant of the Year at the Workplace Savings and Benefits Awards
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PATHways 91 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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GMP equalisation – what you need to know
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Insurer valuation of equity release mortgages
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Pensions News – what you may have missed this summer
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Top trends in wellbeing to boost innovation
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Royal Mail: Sparking a CDC revolution?
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LGPS additional voluntary contribution reviews and current market activity
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DWP consultation - an increased burden for companies?
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Beyond Pensions: pension and the provision of wider financial wellbeing
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It’s important to give if you want to receive: pensions in the charities sector
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Barnett Waddingham advises BHS2 Pension Scheme on full buyout with PIC
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5 tips to attract talent through your wellbeing and benefits strategy
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Is automated processing ‘dumbing down’ administration?
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Investment Insights: LDI Plus
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What is the Pensions Dashboard?
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What the TPT Growth Plan 2017 valuation means for employers
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The FTSE350 pensions turning point: 2018
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PATHways 90 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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A new dawn for pensions: can politicians restore trust?
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When TPR gets tough, employers need to get going
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LGPS Annual Report 2017: highlights for fund actuaries
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Exploring DB schemes internationally: Dutch companies with UK schemes
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ESG in focus
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Digesting the Pensions White Paper for employers
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Barnett Waddingham welcomes the CMA’s drive for greater competition in fiduciary management
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LGPS (Scotland) Regulations 2018 - Exit Credits
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Barnett Waddingham expands insurance team with the appointment of new consulting actuary
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Pensions are products, not retirement strategies
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Barnett Waddingham celebrate exam success with nine new qualified actuaries
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - 30 June 2018
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Half of UK employers don’t feel like they are dealing with mental health effectively
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The Wellbeing Agenda: changing priorities in the workplace
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Scottish LGPS structure review: considerations and consequences
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Veolia appoints Barnett Waddingham as Scheme Actuary
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Seven things all property owners need to know about EPCs
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PASA appoints Chris Tagg as Board Director
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PATHways 89 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Devolution now: taxation powers in Scotland and Wales
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Harder, better, faster, stronger? TPR’s work will never be over
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DC should stand for 'decent contributions'
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FTSE100: banking sector leads the way in diminishing DB deficits
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How to prevent penalties for sole trustee SSASs and FURBS
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Member engagement – making it matter
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“Be loud and be proud”: 5 tips for increasing the usage of your EAP
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FSCS funding consultation: new levies on pension providers
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PATHways 88 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Exploring DB schemes internationally: US companies with UK schemes
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Barnett Waddingham appoints four new partners
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LGPS (Amendment) Regulations 2018: examining exit credits
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Why trustees are focussing on pension administration
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PerioDiC - May 2018
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Barnett Waddingham launches its first two pilot apprenticeship programmes
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Exploring French companies with UK schemes
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Investment Insights: Governance
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Death and SSASs
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Pensions News – what you may have missed this spring 2018
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PATHways 87 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Barnett Waddingham defend title as Third-party Administrator of the Year at Pension and Investment Provider Awards
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Big Schemes Survey 2018: the end of DB pensions for active members edges closer
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LGPS: Changing approaches to accounting reporting
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Decoding pension scheme benefit design
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Returning surpluses - employer exit credits arrive in the LGPS
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Benefact - April 2018
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White paper: evolution not revolution
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Pensions white paper: looking at long-term funding objectives
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Your annual financial health check
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FDs - time to look at reducing the risk in your pension scheme?
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Some good news for pension saving prospects in latest ONS employment figures
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The DB pensions white paper - a handy summary for employers
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - 31 March 2018
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TPR’s 2018 funding statement - a risk management perspective
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Exploring Southern Europe - UK subsidiary companies with DB pension schemes
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New Head of DC Investment at Barnett Waddingham
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Barnett Waddingham appoints new Head of DC Investment to navigate evolving landscape
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Could auto-enrolment increases negatively impact people’s current finances?
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PATHways 86 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Growing demand – how well are you positioned?
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Pensions Freedom report
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Generation WHY?: money matters in 2018
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In support of minimum contributions increase
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Six Scottish tax rates offer little source of relief
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1,000 people: one team
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Pass-through arrangements
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HEads Up - exploring key issues the HE sector is facing
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Welcome prospect of tougher rules
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PerioDiC - Occupational DC Schemes
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How long should I stay in drawdown?
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Keeping the LGPS affordable and accessible through austerity
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Saving lives – one report at a time…
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A change of corporate ownership - reviewing the pension implications
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PATHways #85 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Barnett Waddingham appoints first Managing Partner to drive future growth
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Using pension savings to avoid future tax liabilities on commercial property
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Malcolm McLean recognised as Pensions Personality of the Year at Pensions Age Awards
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Two economists - three opinions!
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5 April looms - pensions and tax planning for high earners
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The missing 'why' in trustee communication
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Are you leaving the lifetime allowance charge to chance?
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Revisiting aspects of the gold-plated pension promise
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Barnett Waddingham strengthens pensions litigation service with appointment of experienced actuary
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Contingency planning for DB pension schemes
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Welcome regulation strategy from TPR and FCA
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Worrying lack of pension provision by self-employed workers
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A lot of good news in ONS Wealth and Assets Survey
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PATHways #84 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Introducing DrumRoll
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Reforms to the FSCS are set to cost you
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Drawing benefits from a SSAS
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DC consultancy continues to grow with the appointment of another senior specialist
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Supporting retirement choices – the risks and solutions
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Take control of your DB transfer strategy
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Think now - reducing the risk in your pension scheme
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Flexi-Access Drawdown
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Uncrystallised Funds Pension Lump Sums
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - 31 December 2017
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Signatory requirement saves SSAS client from pensions scam
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The revolving door for DWP Ministers
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Exploring DB schemes internationally: Southern European companies with UK schemes
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First impressions of KIDS – a very mixed bag
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PATHways #83 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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How to contingency plan for DB pension schemes
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Will the Treasury ever be persuaded to scrap the Lifetime Allowance?
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Rethinking wellbeing
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A wellbeing strategy
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The productivity puzzle
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Are transfer values cost effective for companies?
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Barnett Waddingham celebrate end to successful 2017 with three new qualified actuaries
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Removal of capital gains indexation allowance
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Rounding up the latest trustee news
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How should I invest my drawdown fund?
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Pension Scheme vs. Shareholders – a fine balance
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The Pros and Cons of Pension Freedoms
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PATHways #82 - Pension Administration Technical Help
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Treasury Committee report on Solvency II - What did it find?
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Which solicitor should I use for commercial property purchase?
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VAT on pension costs - Part 5: Throwing in the towel?
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Treasury Committee calls for PRA action on Solvency II
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Andy Parker joins Barnett Waddingham’s leading UK DC Consultancy team as National DC Consultant
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PerioDiC - November 2017
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You are not alone! Practical challenges in creating KIDs
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No news is good news for pensions
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Don’t give up on USS?
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A fairly quiet budget?
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PATHways 81
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Barnett Waddingham welcomes HR strategy specialist to lead new Workplace Consultancy team
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Solvency and Financial Condition Reporting (SFCR)
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Barnett Waddingham defends title as DC Adviser of the Year
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Employers' attitudes to the changing DC pensions landscape 2017
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Gold standard achieved for administration services
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Why BWell: exploring wellbeing in the workplace in 2017
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Will the pensions White Paper be going Dutch?
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Improve your investment governance (and performance!) – 7 top tips
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Big is beautiful - Will consolidation be successful?
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Interactive Investor selects Barnett Waddingham as new SIPP provider
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Putting a spotlight on Longevity
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UK with-profits funds: investment performance and strategy 2017
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How prepared are you? The Pension Protection Fund consults on third levy triennium.
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Expected Group Life Policy - Lifetime Allowance & Life Cover
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - 30 September 2017
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Investment Insights - Equities
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What you need to know about the LISA
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All change for the Autumn Budget 2017…
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New PPF model: How does it affect schemes in the Not-For-Profit sector?
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PATHways 80
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Small change?
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Birthday wishes for a happier DC picture
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Picture postcards from a global pensions tour
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Brexit darkroom will still leave pensions in the spotlight
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Why aren’t pensions the picture of happiness?
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Defining the benefits of DB transfers: members and families
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How much cash do you need when you are drawing an income?
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Bulk annuity: current market and recent developments
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How long should my drawdown fund last?
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Don’t believe everything you hear!
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Understanding pensions: they’re not rocket science!
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Hoover’s chance to clean up as members swept into PPF
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Barnett Waddingham recognised for improving customer experience with prestigious award
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Achieving higher returns with lower risk
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An out of control deficit
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Contingency planning in action
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Are paid trustees professionals? Are professional trustees paid?
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A complex covenant structure
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PerioDiC - September 2017
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PATHways 79
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We do look back in anger, MPAA
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KIDs for PRIIPS – you need to talk to your investment manager!
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Mortality analysis for LGPS Funds
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FTSE350: Barnett Waddingham's Annual Review
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SFCR - Section A - Business and performance
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BBC and IBM: Questions of trust and duty
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Is pension tax relief reform off the menu? The proof is in the pudding
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FTSE350: Impact of pension schemes on UK business
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SFCR - So what's the point?
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SFCR - Section E - Capital Management
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SFCR - Section D - Valuation for solvency purposes
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SFCR - Section C - Risk profile
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SFCR - Section B - System of governance
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DB Scheme Funding - where do we go from here?
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Moving of State Pension Age
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PATHways 78
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Current Pensions Issues - Summer 2017
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The 21st Century Trustee – collaboration (and jubilation?)
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Pension flexibilities: Impact on DB schemes two years in
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Benefact 2017: news on pensions and business risks in the Charities and Not-for-Profit sector
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PerioDiC - July 2017
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Current position of FURBS tax
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Walker vs Innospec – Equality wins, but will it cost?
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - 30 June 2017
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Buy-outs and buy-ins - Summer 2017
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PATHways 77
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Oh, fantastic – KIDs have to be stochastic!
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Interesting times: How to adapt to survive a turbulent pensions world
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Big Schemes Survey 2017
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PATHways 76
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Property Purchase Guidance
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Gold bullion: the only physical commodity allowed in a SIPP or SSAS
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Pensions are left just hanging around
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Capital Adequacy: experiences from the front line
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HMRC vs in specie contributions – part II
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Block Property Insurance: a building block to insuring property correctly
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Accounting for pension costs by FTSE100 companies
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Scandinavian companies with UK DB schemes
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Southern European companies with UK DB schemes
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GIST 2017 - are we all stressed out?
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Theresa gets tough on takeovers
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The Ogden knock out
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General Election 2017: What could happen next for pensions?
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DrumRoll - refreshingly straightforward employee engagement
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Barnett Waddingham appoints six new partners
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Barnett Waddingham Win Third-party Administrator at the Pension and Investment Provider Awards
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Embracing The Future, Learning From The Past...
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PATHways 75
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Workplace Wellbeing Index 2017: Employee Wellbeing in Review
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Barnett Waddingham win Actuarial/Pensions Consultancy of the Year at Professional Pensions UK Awards 2017
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The ultimate auto-enrolment guide for employers
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Ensuring benefits technology works for all generations in your workforce
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Sole or Joint SIPP Trusteeship
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General election announcement – how will pensions fare?
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Hard times? Leaving the EU and the impact on pension schemes
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - 31 March 2017
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PerioDiC - April 2017
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Spotlight on Longevity: Mortality improvements – does one size fit all?
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Scottish rate of income tax and pension tax relief
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Buy-outs and buy-ins - Spring 2017
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Making predictions just got harder
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Why covenant comes first
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The three wise men pass judgement on auto-enrolment
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One bold step for DC trustees
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University Accounting Survey 2016
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HEads up: news on pensions and other business risks within the Higher Education sector - 2017
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Kim - Careers at Barnett Waddingham
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Noreen - Careers at Barnett Waddingham
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Mike - Careers at Barnett Waddingham
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Lisa - Careers at Barnett Waddingham
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PATHways 74
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Q.R.T? N.S.T? H.E.L.P!
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Generation WHY? survey 2017
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Current Pensions Issues Winter / Spring 2016-17
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Investment Insights: Inflation
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It’s disclosure Jim, but not as we know it
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PPF levy triennium: a fairer distribution between pension schemes?
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Key regulatory updates: Life and General Insurance late 2016/early 2017
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Spring Budget: MPAA reduced...despite calls to leave it unchanged
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Pension flexibilities: opportunities for final salary pension schemes
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Suspect SSASs - and will banning transfers stop the scammers?
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PATHways 73
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New commercial property insurance option in conjunction with Hettle Andrews
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By GAD! Drawdown yields to lower levels
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Green Paper raises interesting questions but avoids setting a radical agenda
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News on Pensions January/February 2017
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Excellence in administration services recognised at the Pensions Age Awards
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Pension flexibilities: maximising the opportunities
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Pension deficits, dividends and affordability
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Defined benefit schemes: key insights for finance directors
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Volatility, uncertainty and growth in the bulk annuity market
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Credit where accreditation's due
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French companies with UK defined benefit schemes - 2017
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Dutch companies with UK defined benefit schemes 2017
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German companies with UK defined benefit schemes - 2017
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Investment Conference 2017: Campbell, Brexit and ‘Trumpsomnia’
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Cash flow aware investment
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The pros and cons of four alternative DC investment approaches
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Rod Goodyer: defined benefit self-sufficiency
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Neil Davies: socially responsible investment
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Matt Tickle: global investment outlook
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Alastair Campbell: the pace of change
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Investment Conference 2017: make your move
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Interest rates to rise but no return to normal anytime soon
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Employer contributions: 'wholly and exclusively'
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Play your FSCS cards right: deposit protection limit rises to £85,000
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Don’t be paralysed by political risk
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European companies with UK defined benefit schemes 2017
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Will the WPC’s punitive fines really act as a ‘nuclear deterrent’?
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PATHways 72
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Take action! Time is running out for the 2017/18 PPF levy
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Scheme Reconciliation Service - a positive start to the year
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Achieving the gold standard for high quality pension administration
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Master Trust Schemes
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PerioDiC - January 2017
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News on Pensions December 2016
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - 31 December 2016
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Time for change? WPC’s recommendations for Government Green Paper
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Fall in corporate bond yields takes the shine off the year end
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Agreed! TPR and Coats Group plc reach £255 million settlement
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A practical approach to meeting ORSA feedback suggestions for insurers
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2016: Year of the Why?
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The continuing significant impact of DB schemes on companies
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Barnett Waddingham Illuminate
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PATHways 71
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PPF reveals further fall in contingent funding arrangements
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Buy-outs and buy-ins – Winter 2016
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2016 in review: the highs and lows of pensions
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Pension Saving Statement: everything you need to know
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News on Pensions November 2016
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Autumn statement 2016 in review: insurance premium tax
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Government proposes method for equalising GMPs
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Using a SSAS loan-back to assist a company’s expansion plans
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PATHways 70
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Contracting-out and the new state pension
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A squeeze on HMRC resources as the GMP reconciliation deadline approaches?
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How to tackle your year-end pension problem
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Court of Appeal judgment: pensions are protected in bankruptcy
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Current Pensions Issues Autumn 2016
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#StrongerTogether - actuaries and data scientists
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With-profits funds could improve their investment strategies
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Official UK inflation measure changes to CPIH
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Barnett Waddingham celebrates second double award win of the year
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Bank of England changes outlook on Super Thursday
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Key regulatory updates: Life and General Insurance Q3 2016
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PATHways 69
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The Insurance Act 2015
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News on Pensions October 2016
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Solvency II: longevity risk and spurious parameters
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Investments: back to basics for insurers
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Solvency II optimisation: an introduction
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Five reasons why the Government was right to abandon the secondary annuity market...and one reason to be disappointed!
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Benefact 2016: news on pensions and business risks in the Charities and Not-for-Profit sector
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Understanding risk: our summer project with the University of Liverpool
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Continuing to grow our general insurance consultancy
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Unquoted damage
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Review: PPF propose changes to the levy rules
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Buy-outs and buy-ins - Autumn 2016
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - 30 September 2016
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The financial wellbeing department
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PATHways 68
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Mutual deferred shares – a panacea to the sector’s difficulties?
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Why BWell? Survey 2016
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News on Pensions September 2016
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Solvency II disclosures
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Simply the best . . . estimate
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The Greek Gods of employee wellbeing
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Analytics Maturity: Dastardly data and despicable solicitors
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Dividend block – a post-Brexit vote reality?
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PPF levy – third triennium proposals
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VAT on pension costs - part 4: inscrutable force meets immovable deadline
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HMRC announce end to new Scheme Reconciliation Service requests
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Larger with-profits funds generate greater ROI than their smaller rivals
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UK With-Profits Funds: investment performance and strategy 2016
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HMRC launch their lifetime allowance online service
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News on Pensions July/August 2016
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Slower start for bulk annuities in 2016
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PATHways 67
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Employee wellbeing - is it all Greek to you?
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Buy-outs and Buy-ins Report 2016
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Liquidity and Solvency II: three key challenges for today’s insurers
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Radical changes to rules on capital reserves for SIPP operators
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Driverless cars - the death of the motor insurance industry?
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Current Pensions Issues Summer 2016
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Imagine . . . a world where pensions and music meet
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Brexit: has the result affected the bulk annuity market?
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Whatever next? Solvency II and the UK post-EU referendum
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Investment Insights: the cashflow conundrum
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What does Brexit mean for UK pensions?
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Open for business: HMRC’s online registration for Fixed and Individual Protection
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Everything you need to know about TPR's updated DC Code
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The real impact of pension schemes on UK business
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Go! Go! - it’s integrated health solution time!
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Evidence-based funding assumptions: TPR’s 2016 annual funding statement
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Barnett Waddingham named Business Consultancy of the Year for the second consecutive time
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At ease! Useful changes to auto-enrolment for SIPP and SSAS members
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Barnett Waddingham triumph in double award win success
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FTSE350 report - impact of pension schemes on UK business
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - June 2016
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Mark Futcher named Best Individual Pensions Consultant of the Year
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The evolving role of the pension management consultant
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News on Pensions June 2016
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PATHways 65
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'Loadsamoney' LISA
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The IoT, dogs and the toughest market conditions for a generation
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UK votes Leave: how pension schemes can cope with uncertainty
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Guidance for employers on navigating the LGPS
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EU Referendum: change inevitable for pension schemes - leave or remain
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Response on TR16/2: Fair treatment of long-standing customers in the life insurance sector
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Buy-outs and buy-ins – Summer 2016
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Decommissioning and asset valuation: a complex relationship
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Pension freedoms – a potential trigger for mass financial mis-selling?
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Look-through of funds? It’s still murky
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Changes to widows’ pension rights - not just a 'Thai Bride' problem
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The golden years - pension freedoms or folly?
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Scheme funding in volatile conditions: TPR’s 2016 annual funding statement
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PerioDiC - June 2016
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News on Pensions May 2016
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Accounting for pension costs survey 31 December 2015
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Spotlight on Longevity June 2016: what can we learn from international mortality data?
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Employee engagement: middle ages or the dark ages?
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PATHways 64
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Walk the line: between GMP rectification and benefit audit
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A new dawn for with-profits business
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How big pension schemes reduce risk
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Top priority: The Pensions Regulator’s plans for schemes
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Marc Spurling appointed to our growing Business Risk consultancy
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Capital allowances - don't ignore them!
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Big Schemes Survey 2016: £1bn+
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Why retirement is looking bleak for future generations of pensioners
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Barnett Waddingham win Third-Party Administrator at Professional Pensions UK Awards
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4 - 2 - 3 the savings riddle
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News on Pensions April 2016
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General Insurance Stress Test
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PATHways 63
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Current Pensions Issues Spring 2016
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Workplace wellbeing index: employee wellbeing in review
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Are you prepared for Solvency II Day 1 reporting?
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European companies with UK defined benefit schemes 2016
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Matching Adjustment in practice – the PRA’s view
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Fixed Protection 2016 and Individual Protection 2016
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University Accounting Survey 2015
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Amersham office launch Contact the Elderly tea party group
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Has Osborne given saving a new LISA life?
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Barnett Waddingham awarded with Quality Assurance Scheme accreditation
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How to survive the EU referendum?
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Constructive deterrence: will the FCA’s Business Plan result in better outcomes for customers?
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Financial Conduct Authority Thematic Review TR16/2
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A switch from Scheme Reconciliation Service to Shared Workspace: something to worry about or a surprising benefit?
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - March 2016
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Buy-outs and buy-ins – Spring 2016
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SIPP property investment: keeping up with the rent
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Barnett Waddingham retain Best Companies One Star
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RIP contracting-out: gone but not forgotten
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Single-tier, flat-rate: a fresh start for the new state pension?
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News on Pensions March 2016
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Partnership and Just Retirement merger: how will it impact the medically underwritten market?
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PATHways 62
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Lifetime ISA or pension: which is better?
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Tackling youth unemployment in London with social mobility charity, The Brokerage Citylink and The City of London Corporation
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Barnett Waddingham successfully transfer five sections of the Industry-Wide Schemes to the PPF
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Perspectives on estimation and modelling for large engineering projects
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Tax break for SIPP and SSAS commercial property purchases under £1,050,000
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PASA: guidance on GMP reconciliation and rectification
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Generation why? survey 2016
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Contracting out: here's looking at you kid
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Budget 2016: introducing the Lifetime ISA and Pensions Dashboard
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Budget 2016: a mixed bag for the insurance industry
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HEads up: news on pensions and other business risks within the Higher Education sector - 2016
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Investment in Oil and Gas: the impact of climate change
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The benefits of employee engagement
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Universities Superannuation Scheme deficit: where are we now?
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Valuation services: for employers approaching pension scheme valuation
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Scandinavian companies with UK defined benefit schemes
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How to manage the risk of Brexit
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Employers' attitudes to the changing DC pensions landscape 2016
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Budget 2016: Pensions tax doesn’t have to be taxing… does it?
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Top Ten Tips to prevent the real headache of re-enrolment
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PATHways 61
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Financial wellbeing – sprint or a marathon?
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News on Pensions February 2016
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Barnett Waddingham named Pensions Consultancy of the Year 2016
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Equity release mortgages: taming the super-asset?
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Changes to ESA/WRAC – Impact on Group Income Protection
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Understanding the employee – by design
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Early retirement? Ombudsman agrees that employer can say no!
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Reform: public sector exit payment charges
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A step in the right direction: shopping for workplace benefits
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Standard Formula Calculations made simple
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Pensions tax relief – a soft target for George Osborne’s Budget?
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PPF Levy: get your parent company guarantee right
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PPF Levy Forum Survey 2015
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News on Pensions - January 2016
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2016: a new year or Solvency II déjà vu?
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2016: the year data rules the world
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Cheltenham office celebrates 20 year anniversary
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LDI in 2016: Navigating your way through the hedging maze
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PATHways 60
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A Benefits Oddity
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Fined! For failing to observe PRA rules
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In, out, shake it all about: Britain and the EU hokey-cokey
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DB schemes: three ways to benefit from DC flexibility
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FRC report assesses quality of corporate governance in the UK
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Maximising economic recovery from a chilly North Sea
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Six pillars of employee wellbeing: work/life balance
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - December 2015
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£1.5 billion P&O Pension Scheme appoints Barnett Waddingham
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2016 – is bigger better?
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Six pillars of employee wellbeing: protection
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HMRC contracting-out forums: What have we learnt?
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Dutch companies with UK defined benefit schemes 2016
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Southern European companies with UK defined benefit schemes
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News on Pensions December 2015
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The future of Diversified Growth Funds
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Six pillars of employee wellbeing: support
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Six pillars of employee wellbeing: health
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PRA view on look-through reporting brings some Christmas cheer
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Pension Flexibilities: Impact on DB schemes six months in
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Buy-outs and buy-ins – Winter 2015
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PATHways 59
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Spotlight on Longevity December 2015: Has the 'golden cohort' lost its lustre?
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German companies with UK defined benefit schemes - 2015
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French companies with UK defined benefit schemes - 2015
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Climate change - the impact on insurance
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Pensions flexibilities and DB schemes
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Secondary annuity market – game on!
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An early Christmas present from EIOPA
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Six pillars of employee wellbeing: financial security
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Why BWell? Survey
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TPR Guidance: Integrated Risk Management
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Six pillars of employee wellbeing: job security
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Member communication and engagement: benefit accrual switch
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News on Pensions November 2015
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Actuarial Function Structure Survey 2015
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Motorbike and leathers
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PerioDiC - December 2015
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The BPA Market – the Wonder Woman of the Life Sector?
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Colin Mayger appointed as Chairman for EURACS
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PATHways 58
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For sale - annuity. One careful owner, full service history
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Understanding and comparing longevity projections
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Current Pensions Issues Autumn / Winter 2015
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New State Pension statements; will we COPE?
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AE - an employer's viewpoint
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PRA Solvency II Insurance Directors’ update - November 2015
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Making sense of GMP reconciliation
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Stress testing and scenario analysis framework
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The 2015 SHAPS valuation
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Actuarial insights into customer loyalty programmes
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Dealing with uncertainty - a risk worth taking
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Life insurance consulting team grows with two new appointments
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Bespoke approach to pension in payment tolerances for GMP reconciliation
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Video Blog: the six pillars of employee wellbeing
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Barnett Waddingham builds business risk team with new appointment
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Transitional provisions for aligning PIPs
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Barnett Waddingham appointed to provide fiduciary monitoring mandate for MNRPF
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Innovative risk management for FTSE100 company undergoing fundamental transformation
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New Global Actuarial & Consulting Services launched
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PATHways 57
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HMRC countdown bulletin 10: the letters and numbers you need to know
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Politics, self-interest and the saver
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News on Pensions October 2015
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Lessons learned from the 'market turmoil' of the third quarter
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VAT on pensions costs - part 3
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It's the final countdown . . . to the end of contracting out
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PPF Levy – have you thought of everything?
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Spotlight on Longevity October 2015: Dementia – A major challenge in understanding mortality by cause of death
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What 'Value for Money' means for your scheme
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'Chief Actuary or not Chief Actuary?' - that is the question
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Chief Actuary or not Chief Actuary?
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Pension conference delegates predict increased individual responsibility for future retirement choices
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The Workie in the room
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Not all fund managers are created equally
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Best Workplace Wellbeing Intermediary at the Health Insurance Awards 2015
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With Profits Survey 2015 results revealed
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Laying the foundations for infrastructure
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Are you certain of AE compliance?
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News on Pensions September 2015
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#LoveORSA?
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Motor insurance - climbing premiums and fraudulent activity
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Tee! Hee! Hee! - considering a move from EET to TEE
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting - 30 September 2015
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The “four Rs” of GMP reconciliation: would you pass?
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting November 2015
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CSEM: Is it a silver bullet for explorers?
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PATHways 56
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UK With-Profits Funds: investment performance and strategy 2015
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PPF levy consultation – a blast from the past for Last Man Standing schemes?
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Talking about our generation – why?
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Pensions News for Employers - Autumn 2015
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The hidden cost of FRS102
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Buy-outs and buy-ins - Autumn 2015
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Household insurance - are customers getting the best deal?
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TPR's quick guide - why it’s worth working together
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What about Auto-Enrolment Awareness day?!
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News on Pensions August 2015
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Solvency II: Reporting and public disclosure
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GMP rectification - the elephant in the eRoom
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PATHways 55
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All change in the bulk annuity market
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Ten key issues for employers facing pension scheme valuations in 2015
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Exit Payment Cap - your questions answered
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Raise the alarm! The worrying rise in antimicrobial resistance
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Noise induced hearing loss – curbing the compensation culture
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Current Pensions Issues Summer 2015
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Productivity: the challenge of our time?
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Is your auto-enrolment scheme compliant with TPR regulations?
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Regulator’s guidance to help trustees assess covenant
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Private Medical Insurance: Employee vs Dependant Claims
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The sexiest job in the 21st century vs the best job of 2015
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting 31 July 2015 - Universities
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Brexit - Impact on the UK insurance industry
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Impact of Pensions on UK Business
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News on Pensions July 2015
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GUEST BLOG: Does pension freedom increase the risk of frauds and scams?
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PATHways 54
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High quality public disclosure
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2017 Tax Free Childcare Scheme
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Solvency II must do
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Buy-outs and Buy-ins Report 2015
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Alternative Asset Classes
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Out with the old, in with the new?
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Could a rock-solid economic picture lead to a pensions horror show?
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Barnett Waddingham Flexible SIPP links with Tenet Group
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Taxation of pension death benefits
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Barnett Waddingham expands Glasgow team with new appointment
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Barnett Waddingham named Business Consultant of the Year
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Budget 2015 – Take Two
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Budget Update: What next for Private Medical Insurance?
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Barnett Waddingham support Contact the Elderly in jubilee year
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Barnett Waddingham named Investment Consultant of the Year
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Emergency Budget – Osborne’s Big Summer Bash?
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Barnett Waddingham celebrates client awards success
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A Smoking Gun for Female Mortality Improvements?
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting June 2015
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PATHways 53
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Buy-outs and buy-ins - Summer 2015
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Taking responsibility for looking after the vulnerable
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News on Pensions June 2015
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Spotlight on Longevity June 2015: Allowing for coding changes in cause of death data
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Does smoking affect mortality improvements?
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Actuarial Valuations in 2015 – Issues for Employers
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Don’t look back in anger
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Accounting for Pension Costs Survey 31 December 2014
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De-risking without significant increases deficit recovery contributions
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'Top-Slicing' Medically Underwritten Buy-in
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EIOPA’s latest exercises – worth stressing over?
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News on Pensions May 2015
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New services for Oil and Gas exploration companies
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Three new partners and nine new associates announced
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Dealing with a deficit – failing to plan or planning to fail?
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PATHways 52
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CP92 and what it means for the Irish insurance industry
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CP18/15 Corporate Governance: Board Responsibilities
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Is there a new paradigm for oil pricing?
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NI increase spurs employers to action
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New Pension Flexibilities
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Medical underwriting – just what the de-risking doctor ordered?
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Current Pensions Issues Spring 2015
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Will the 'political earthquake' result in a seismic shift for pensions?
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Spotlight on Longevity April 2015: Smoking habits - the impact on mortality improvements
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PATHways 51
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Gilt yields – is the answer still 4%?
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News on Pensions April 2015
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Have you minimised your PPF levy?
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Solvency II briefing for NEDs (and everyone else)
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Pensions tax relief – an endangered species
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Single Tier State Pension
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Big schemes dispense with longevity risk in deficit challenge
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Barnett Waddingham recognised as providing outstanding service to institutional investors
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Big Schemes £1bn+ Survey 2015
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Deflation – Impact on DB scheme sponsors
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European companies with UK defined benefit schemes 2015
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How important is the ‘significant discovery’ of oil at Horse Hill
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Anyone got a paddle?
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Saturday releases??
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University Accounting Survey - July 2014
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FCA Business Plan 2015/16
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News on Pensions March 2015
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting 31 March 2015
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VAT on pension costs – part 2
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Solvency II updates – exemptions and approvals
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Pensions Update for Universities - Spring 2015
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University update - pension benefit design
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Volatility adjustment consultation
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PATHways 50
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Mortality improvements by cause of death
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Under starter’s orders: Pensions key for the election race
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All is not lost if the PPF decides to reject a contingent asset
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Chief Investment Officer – the 6th man?
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Volatility vs Matching Adjustment
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Frozen schemes: "I wanna know what I owe, man"
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Does your contingent asset meet the PPF’s new requirements?
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News on Pensions February 2015
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PRA Feedback on Internal Models
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PRA Solvency II Directors Update January 2015
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Recovery and Resolution Planning for Insurers
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PATHways 49
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Current Pensions Issues Winter 2014 - 15
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Is technology working for your pension scheme?
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Guidance for trustees as TPR consults on DB to DC transfers
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Nick Salter and Malcolm McLean named in Top 50 People in Pensions list
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Solvency II: Transitional measures on risk-free interest rates and technical provisions
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EIOPA Solvency II update
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Will Solvency II catalyse further investment strategy changes for UK non-life companies?
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Spotlight on Longevity: Mortality improvements - what changed in 2012 and 2013?
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Budget flexibilities and incentive exercises
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Pension Adviser of the Year at the Corporate Adviser Awards 2015
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Companies with early 2015 year ends could face 30% increase in liabilities
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PATHways 48
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Medically Underwritten Bulk Annuities - 2015
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News on Pensions January 2015
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PPF levies: all change?
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How does Solvency II fit into EIOPA’s strategic priorities?
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Two new associates join our Insurance Consulting team
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The future of DGFs
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Technical Consultation on Local Government Pension Scheme Rules
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Proposed employer cost cap
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Is there an impact for employers of NHS cancer drug restriction?
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PTL selects Barnett Waddingham for Standard Life master trust roles
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Changes to accounting standards
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Johnson report comforts schemes providing CPI-linked pension increases
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Appropriateness of standard formula for SCR
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Appropriateness of standard formula for SCR brief 2015
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Asset data requirements for Solvency II
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting 31 December 2014
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PATHways 47
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Unit-linked business – it just keeps getting harder
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Skilled Person Panel Meeting
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2014 – the year where Solvency II got real and we all bought Lamborghinis
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Reversible Jump Markov Chain Monte Carlo (RJMCMC) Method
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Spotlight on Longevity December 2014: Volatility of annual mortality improvements
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VAT: RIP the trustee. Long live the trustee company…?
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News on Pensions December 2014
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A light-hearted application of utility theory to Christmas
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Lies, damned lies and statistics*
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EIOPA has updated their website (and published 37 new papers!)
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Excellent exam results for our actuarial students
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Holiday pay ruling is no vacation for pension schemes
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Barnett Waddingham reveals results of pension schemes and technology survey
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Medical underwriting for bulk annuities – the market gathers pace
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The standard (but not-so-simple) formula
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Buy-outs, buy-ins and longevity swaps - Quarter 4 2014
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Inflation protection – a capacity crunch over the horizon?
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Barnett Waddingham launches ‘SIIMPLIFY’ solution
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Too much freedom and choice for Treasury’s comfort?
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Barnett Waddingham on Solvency II
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News on Pensions November 2014
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Barnett Waddingham partners with Steria Mummert ISS to develop new actuarial software solution
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PATHways 46
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Pensions News for Employers – Autumn 2014
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Market volatility – back on the radar
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Current Pensions Issues Autumn 2014
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Governance Guidance for England and Wales
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New accounting standards bring new issues for universities
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Solvency II Volatility Adjustment benefit to be reduced for UK insurers
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Purple Book 2014 – de-risking trends continue
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Changing face of QE – Is this the calm before the storm?
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Why health insurance is broken!
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Curbing the whiplash epidemic
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News on Pensions October 2014
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PATHways 45
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Solvency II: countdown to implementation
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GUEST BLOG: Avoiding the pensions liberation trap
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Consultation on better governance and improved accountability in the LGPS
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The end of defined benefit contracting-out and GMP reconciliations
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Matching Adjustment: More to do and sooner!
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Delegated Act: Implementing rules for Solvency II
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Big jump in liabilities likely if no change seen in market statistics
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HMRC and GMP reconciliation
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EIOPA are at it again with a new consultation on solvency for pension schemes
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Solvency II is looming
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CP21/14 Policyholder Protection
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Clarification for signing actuaries?
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting 30 September 2014
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PPF levy to be cut – will your scheme benefit?
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Barnett Waddingham partners with Solvency II Solutions
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The Pensions Trust Growth Plan
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All aboard the governance train
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Buy-outs, buy-ins and longevity swaps – Quarter 3 2014
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News on Pensions September 2014
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Mark Carney is putting the right ideas into practice
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NAMES FRS102 Impact
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PATHways 44
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Softer approach to accounting for surplus under IFRIC 14
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Compromise on EU pensions directive grants boon for cross-border schemes
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Agility Pension Plan appoints Barnett Waddingham for fiduciary monitoring mandate
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What is the most important mortality assumption?
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NO vote – but a call for change
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Volatility Adjustment users to require pre-approval in the UK?
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Biases at Play
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Matching Adjustment
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Matching Adjustment - 2014
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Assessment of mental health risks within the workplace
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Summer student blog
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An intern’s take on the future of the actuarial profession
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Barnett Waddingham unveils rebranded 'Health and Wealth' practice
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UK motor insurance market – cause for celebration?
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Interest rates – increases on the horizon
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News on Pensions August 2014
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Asset Allocation - Risk Analysis
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Spotlight on Longevity August 2014: Which mortality assumptions matter most?
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PATHways 43
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FRC proposes amendments to FRS102 to address confusion
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Guaranteed Minimum Pension explained
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Investment strategy for charities
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Is your charity thinking with clarity?
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An introduction to Liability Driven Investment
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Inflation measure downgrade casts further doubt on pension increases
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An introduction to the new Fair Deal
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Bank of England discussion paper: Procyclicality
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Splitting inflation and nominal interest rates
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting 31 July 2014
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Growing numbers of self-employed increasingly becoming a 'lost tribe'
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The bulk annuity market continues to go from strength to strength in 2014
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Cessation Valuations and Contribution Certificates - some tweaks required?
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Innovative buy-out
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Impact of pension schemes on UK business - 2014
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Reducing DB deficits costs FTSE350 37p in every £1
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What is commutation?
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PRA Solvency II update
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Negotiating a termination deficit with an LGPS fund
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Current Pensions Issues Summer 2014
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Expansion in our Investment Consulting team
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News on Pensions July 2014
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With-profits healthcheck
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Switching to CPI may just have become a little easier
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US to reform money market funds
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Cybergeddon, Fiscal Crises and Natural Catastrophes - Global Risks 2014
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Changes in legislation and pension scheme benefit changes
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New ‘Illuminate’ online valuation tool unveiled
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Successful Investment Strategy
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Multi Asset Credit
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MH17: Confusion extends to the insurance industry
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Pensions passport ‘time has come’
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Inflation or Deflation – which should we fear the most?
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No ban DB to DC transfers welcome news
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Good news for employers looking to manage DB liabilities
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Statements from Treasury and FCA provide detail on pension freedoms
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Negotiating better contract terms in the public sector
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Universities – what will the PPF’s consultation mean for you?
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Auto-enrolment success could be the ‘lifeline’ the annuity market needs
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Restricting DB transfers – will they or won’t they?
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Number of qualified actuaries grows to 127
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SS7/14 – Skilled Persons Reviews: Check, check, check
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting 30 June 2014
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Health and Work Service
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Mutuals With-Profits funds in 2013
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Our Senior Partner is a 'Man with a plan'
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PATHways 42
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News on Pensions June 2014
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Updated perspectives on the bulk annuity market – June 2014
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Project management
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The pro and cons of an Income Tax and NI merger
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Barnett Waddingham report added to PPF Levy website
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New state pension will not provide you with a comfortable retirement on its own
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Government's response to consultation on reshaping workplace pensions.
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2014 M&A Actuarial Consultants of the Year
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Quenching your thirst for guidance on unit linked funds
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FTSE100 survey reveals first increase in pensions discount rate since 2008
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Accounting for Pension Costs Survey 31 December 2013
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New scheme to fulfil auto-enrolment duties
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Support with funding to a multinational company
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Significant refinancing of debt
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Short notice due diligence
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Pensions News for Employers – Summer 2014
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1,000 more pages to add to your summer reading
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PRA draft supervisory statements: valuation risk and subordinated guarantees
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Are more and more people beginning to take retirement saving seriously?
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TPR's revised funding code of practice
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Tranche 9 Annual Funding Statement
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Government keeps cards close to its chest on CDC
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PATHways 41
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Collective pensions a viable alternative for employers?
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Expert witness reports
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Payroll Giving Bronze Award
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PPFSM - will you win or lose?
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Next splits pension fund to move from a buy-in to a buy-out
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News on Pensions May 2014
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Dutch and German companies with UK defined benefit schemes
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Mark Carney’s warning to insurers
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Three is the Magic Number
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Skilled Persons Reviews: Looking into the crystal ball
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Pensions liability management
-
Bulk annuity transactions near £4.4bn in Q1
-
Improved funding levels for Tranche 7 schemes
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PRA Supervisory Statements SS3/14 and SS4/14
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PRA Supervisory Statement SS5/14
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Lloyd’s 2013 Annual Report Part 2 – Sector Performance
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Scott Eason appointed as new Head of Insurance Consulting
-
Central Bank of Ireland Reserving Requirements
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Treasury Select Committee Budget 2014 report
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PRA Data collection exercises 2014
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Thomas Cook Pension Plan appoints Barnett Waddingham
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Julia Turney joins our Health and Wealth team
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Annual Bulk Annuity Update 2014
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Funding valuations in 2014 - issues for employers
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PATHways 40
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PPF releases levy consultation
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Applying Behavioural Economics at the FCA - What is BE?
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News on Pensions April 2014
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Double award win at ACQ Global Awards 2014
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BWell wellbeing solution launch
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Current Pensions Issues Spring 2014
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Regulation of actuarial roles under SII regime
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Mutuality and with-profits funds: Statements released by the FCA and PRA
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Winding down schemes
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Guaranteed minimum pension reconciliations
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Staff resourcing
-
EIOPA Consultation: Implementing Technical Standards for Solvency II Set 1
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Three lines of defence model – Marmite for risk management
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FCA Business Plan 2014/15
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Pensions Update for Universities
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How are DB schemes impacted by admin and other running costs?
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TPR publishes DB scheme expenses research and comparison tool
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting 31 March 2014
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Insurance implications of the 2014 Budget
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PATHways 39
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£25 state pension top-up plans announced today
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Actuarial Consultant of the Year - PIPA 2014
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How can employers get to grips with auto-enrolment?
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University Accounting Survey - July 2013
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News on Pensions March 2014
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Survey shows improvement in university FRS17 funding level
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Lloyd's 2013 Annual Report
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Pension charges cap announcement
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Single-Tier State Pension - Implications for DB schemes
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Joint TPR & FCA guide on regulation of DC pensions welcomed
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Pensions April 2014 tax changes – LGPS, PPS and FPS
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Budget bombshell could fuel aspirational spending not retirement stability
-
An interesting budget for sponsors of defined benefit pension schemes
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'Anti-annuity budget' paves way for CDC pension arrangements
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PPF update on transition to new model – Good news!
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Budget savings changes will bring welcome relief to pensioners
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Could a fall in individual annuity sales increase bulk annuity market competition?
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A Budget full of pension surprises
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Proposed changes to TUPE pension rules welcomed
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Updated Perspectives on the Bulk Annuity Market – March 2014
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Applying EIOPA’s Preparatory guidelines: FLAOR
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Applying EIOPA’s preparatory guidelines
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Applying EIOPA’s Preparatory guidelines: Governance
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Applying EIOPA’s Preparatory guidelines: Submission of information
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Applying EIOPA’s preparatory guidelines: Pre-application of internal models
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CDC - sharing risks between members
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Closed Pension Schemes
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Omnibus II: 3 years late and 6th time lucky!
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Spotlight on Longevity March 2014: Mortality improvements for insurance and pensioner portfolios
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PATHways 38
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News on Pensions February 2014
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Cyber Crime - Part 2
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Malcolm McLean comments on the government defeat in Lords on Pension Bill
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Reactions to pension charges disclosure news
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MetLife Assurance to be sold to Rothesay Life
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Latest ONS Labour market statistics show a record number of women are in employment
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Sale provides reassurance to trustees
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Malcolm McLean comments on the FCA’s annuities thematic review
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Current Pensions Issues Winter 2013/14
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End of contracting out - benefit reviews and Protected Persons
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Protected persons consultation response ‘increases pension costs and the administrative burden for employers’
-
Labour Pension Policy statements lack clarity on detail
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PRA Feedback on Data Collection Exercises
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Barnett Waddingham urges TPR to ease GMP reconciliation process
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Emerging Markets
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Top 5 Third Party Administrators
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PATHways 37
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News on Pensions January 2014
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PPF switch - Time is running out
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Trustees should avoid doing the bare minimum to comply with new disclosure regulations
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High Court PPF ruling a ‘timely warning’
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Delay in pensions charge cap ‘good news’ for companies’ currently organising A-E arrangements says Malcolm McLean
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Stephanie Flanders warns 2014 is show time for the global recovery
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Paul Latimer appointed as head of Pension Administration
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Delay in pensions charge cap ‘makes sense’ says Barnett Waddingham
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Pension Scheme Investment for Employers
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New associate appointment
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Pensions accounting disclosures
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Conservative pledge to maintain the pensions triple lock
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Current issues in pensions financial reporting 31 December 2013
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PATHways 36
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New Year's Resolutions
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Review of 2013: The year of regulatory uncertainty, hot topics, new services and more…
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News on Pensions December 2013
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Number of qualified actuaries grows to 120
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Cyber Crime - Part I
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Triangle-Free Reserving
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Pensionable Salary vs Final Pensionable Salary vs Final Remuneration
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Survey reveals concerns over PPF transition from D&B to Experian risk rating
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PPF Levy Survey 2014
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Only a modest increase in Section 166s going forward?
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PPF publishes 2014/2015 levy determination
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D&B to change scoring methodology
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News on Pensions November 2013
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Scheme benefit changes and closure to future accrual
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Motor Insurance Premiums – What are consumers doing?
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A>E solution website launched
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Current Pensions Issues Autumn 2013
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Pensions News for Employers - Autumn 2013
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Autumn data harvest
-
French companies with UK DB schemes
-
Innovative pension insurance buy-out transaction
-
News on Pensions October 2013
-
Noise induced hearing loss
-
Consultation Paper on Reserving and Pricing for Non-Life Insurers and Reinsurers (CP73)
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PPO stochastic models: Are they the bee’s knees?
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SME auto-enrolment solution launched
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AFM Conference 2013
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The price is right - Gilt-y questions for UK pension funds
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Delving into the world of unit-linked business: FCA findings
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High age mortality convergence
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Solvency II preparation guidelines: EIOPA is not for turning
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting 30 September 2013
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Spotlight on Longevity October 2013: An evolving view of the accuracy of high-age population estimates
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News on Pensions September 2013
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State of UK Flood Insurance (Part 2)
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Omnibus II? Omnidelay V!
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PPF announces 2014/15 levy
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News on Pensions August 2013
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Summer Students' Experience: Spreadsheets and the City
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Microinsurance: novel challenges call for innovative solutions
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Bulk annuity market goes from strength to strength in 2013
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Current Pensions Issues Summer 2013
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Young people who delay pension saving until middle age could lose more than half a million pounds
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Takaful - an introduction
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting 31 July 2013
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Current Irish Issues in the GI Market session (26 June 2013)
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PPF replaces Dun & Bradstreet with Experian
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Property investment in a pension scheme’s portfolio
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Summer students - What I wish I knew before starting work
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News on Pensions July 2013
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Impact of Pension Schemes on UK Business - 2013
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Updated Perspectives on the Bulk Annuity Market
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PPF takes on UK Coal
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News on Pensions June 2013
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Big Schemes £1bn+ Survey 2013
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Motor Insurers and the Gender Directive (Part 3 of our Gender Directive Series)
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Abuse Claims - London Market Students Group Event
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Actuarial advisory firm of the year
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PPF increases compensation cap
-
Best actuarial consultant PIPA 2013 awards
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Current State of UK Flood Insurance
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News on Pensions May 2013
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European Insurance Forum 2013 - Facing the Future of Risk - Part Two
-
Nuances of the Long-Term Guarantee Assessment
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EIOPA consultation paper on the proposal for guidelines on the System of Governance
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Medically Underwritten Bulk Annuities
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Spotlight on Longevity May 2013: Seasonal mortality
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News on Pensions April 2013
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Current Pensions Issues Spring 2013
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Income Protection – What’s Happening?
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting 31 March 2013
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Goodbye FSA, Hello PRA and FCA
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Lloyd’s 2012 Annual results
-
Pension News for Employers - Spring 2013
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News on Pensions March 2013
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Football's £100m Game
-
University Newsletter Spring 2013
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CP12/38 – a welcome change of tack by the FSA?
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Gender Ruling Part II
-
News on Pensions February 2013
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Note 3 - Impact on a company's share price of its final salary pension scheme
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Spotlight on Longevity February 2013: High-age mortality convergence
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Current Pensions Issues Winter 2012/13
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News on Pensions January 2013
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Current Issues in Pensions Financial Reporting 31 December 2012
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News on Pensions December 2012
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Gender Ruling 21 December 2012
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Spotlight on Longevity December 2012: Update on revised population estimates
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PPF publishes 2013/2014 levy determination
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