ACA Survey findings say #pensions tax regime needs simplifying… Chancellor post-election should take new course bit.ly/2WQ3bxv

ACA survey finds demand for greater flexibility to meet younger people’s #pensions and savings needs and social care costs. ow.ly/moAA50x7uMi

ACA calls for Parties' Manifestos to commit to boosting #pensions and #savings outcomes and to addressing social care reforms. See ow.ly/pMfs50xaIZc

New ACA Chair from 1 June, Patrick Bloomfield, says 'Actuaries have a tremendously valuable contribution to make for UK society…' For more, see: ow.ly/7NBA50zK6WM #pensions

ACA has welcomed TPR’s announcement of an interim regime paving the way for commercial consolidators for defined benefit pension schemes ow.ly/DZSb50Ab23B #pensions

The ACA has published its response to the Pensions Climate Risk Industry Group (PCRIG) and DWPs consultation on guidance to align pension schemes with TCFD recommendations #pensions ow.ly/FP5C50AoVor

ACA launches its major Annual Pension trends questionnaire today. Your chance to contribute to data and policy initiatives. #pensions ow.ly/oggg50ArBt5

ACA says public sector pensions remedy must be implemented efficiently for each scheme ow.ly/wO9I50AElsL #pensions

ACA says Social Care reform urgently needed, and should form part of wider intergenerational strategy to “build back better”. ow.ly/2KTd50AM4O2 #pensions

Working on response to the #pensions DC charge cap consultation in my role as Chair of the ACA DC Committee. If you have a DC pension, are an employer providing a DC plan, or if you advise on DC, let me know if you think the cap (currently 0.75% pa) should:

ACA response says new Funding Regime must maintain scheme specific flexibility, without tying all schemes to ‘Fast Track’ by default ow.ly/mFgb50AZLoG #pensions

In the third of a series of reports outlining the findings of its 2020 Pension trends survey, the ACA finds very strong support from employers for key AE reforms, but concerns grow about numbers leaving schemes. #pensions ow.ly/9jSd30rntdc

ACA survey findings - huge increase in member interest in ESG should be a wake-up call for lagging #pensions industry. ow.ly/Gkgc30roryS

Our ‘ACA - Pensions: Build back better’ report has been published today and includes six key policy recommendations plus survey findings and a statistical appendix. Report: ow.ly/r76o50DGGqq News release: ow.ly/lmZG50DGGqr #pensions

In our response to OTS’s call for evidence on its third-party data reporting review, ACA expressed support for any ‘sensible’ initiatives to simplify processes of the pensions tax system and make it easier for individuals to save for retirement. #pensions ow.ly/IXFA30rEC2j

In our response to the DWP consultation ‘Strengthening The Pensions Regulator's Powers: Contribution Notice and Information Gathering Powers Regulations 2021’, we are again concerned over too much uncertainty in how regulations will be applied. #pensions ow.ly/cWtd50ExC68

ACA today to WPC Inquiry: new requirements on pension schemes must be applied consistently with other duties and responsibilities of trustees and managers, focus on achieving positive outcomes & not primarily as additional compliance reporting. #pensions ow.ly/KTaS30rLpS2

In response to BEIS consultation on restoring trust in audit and corporate governance (encompassing future regulation of actuaries), ACA cautions on unintended consequences arising in implementation of reforms primarily focussed on audit. #pensions ow.ly/A7f530rNcmS

ACA Chair, Steven Taylor, says savers need new pension solutions to ‘thrive’ with buy-outs of private sector DB schemes likely to accelerate. For more see aca.org.uk/category/news/

Steven Taylor, Chair of the Association, speaking at the APPG on Pensions, said: “I think we are beginning to make real progress in the battle for good quality pensions for the next generation…” For more see aca.org.uk/aca-chair-at-a…