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Appointment gives ISS UK employees sustainable investment options and represents £200m in AUM
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Appointment gives ISS UK employees sustainable investment options and represents £200m in AUM
Reports
Do pension schemes and members have their heads in the sand?
Reports
Do pension schemes and members have their heads in the sand?
Press releases
‘One-click’ solution for employers sees Sage 50 Payroll integrate with Smart Pension
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‘One-click’ solution for employers sees Sage 50 Payroll integrate with Smart Pension
News articles
At the Corporate Adviser Summit, we asked what the key drivers in the pension industry will be
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At the Corporate Adviser Summit, we asked what the key drivers in the pension industry will be
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Approach focuses on decarbonisation, rather than using offsets
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Approach focuses on decarbonisation, rather than using offsets
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Innovative new fund is one of the first pooled funds to offer institutional investors split voting
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Innovative new fund is one of the first pooled funds to offer institutional investors split voting
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One of the first pension providers to make this level of commitment since COP26
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One of the first pension providers to make this level of commitment since COP26
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Partnership will help international employers to enrol their UK-based staff in a workplace pension
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Partnership will help international employers to enrol their UK-based staff in a workplace pension
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New partnership with Punter Southall makes ‘Pension Potential’ available to 1m+ scheme members
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New partnership with Punter Southall makes ‘Pension Potential’ available to 1m+ scheme members
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One of the largest master trust consolidations of 2023
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One of the largest master trust consolidations of 2023
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Pension schemes are only scratching the surface of the influence they can have on the green transition
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Pension schemes are only scratching the surface of the influence they can have on the green transition
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Commitment helps innovative UK companies to grow quickly – and means a better retirement for savers
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Commitment helps innovative UK companies to grow quickly – and means a better retirement for savers
News articles
Smart Pension’s James Lawrence features in ESG Investor, discussing the topic of TCFD reporting
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Smart Pension’s James Lawrence features in ESG Investor, discussing the topic of TCFD reporting
Press releases
Dukes Education’s 2,000+ employees get access to the award-winning Smart Pension
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Dukes Education’s 2,000+ employees get access to the award-winning Smart Pension
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Eve Read to chair ‘Product Changes’ workstream
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Eve Read to chair ‘Product Changes’ workstream
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Milestone driven by consolidation strategy and strong organic growth
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Milestone driven by consolidation strategy and strong organic growth
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Smart Pension Master Trust approved by the FRC as a signatory to the UK Stewardship Code 2020
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Smart Pension Master Trust approved by the FRC as a signatory to the UK Stewardship Code 2020
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News articles
Take a look at the new member account and how our teams have improved usability for members
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Take a look at the new member account and how our teams have improved usability for members
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Smart Pension invests in the J.P. Morgan Carbon Transition Global Equity (CTB) UCITS ETF
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Smart Pension invests in the J.P. Morgan Carbon Transition Global Equity (CTB) UCITS ETF
Smart Pension’s activity on impact investing, net zero and wider sustainability credentials
Smart Pension’s activity on impact investing, net zero and wider sustainability credentials
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The first UK pension provider to offer full sustainability across all lifestyle strategies
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The first UK pension provider to offer full sustainability across all lifestyle strategies
News articles
Stuart Reid, Director of Workplace Pensions reveals to PMI his top five predictions for 2023
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Stuart Reid, Director of Workplace Pensions reveals to PMI his top five predictions for 2023
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Twelve months ago, I don’t think anyone could possibly have foreseen what 2022 would have in store
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Twelve months ago, I don’t think anyone could possibly have foreseen what 2022 would have in store
Press releases
Smart Pension announces its first green bonds investment with the Mirova Global Green Bond Fund
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Smart Pension announces its first green bonds investment with the Mirova Global Green Bond Fund
News articles
From looking at all that has happened in 2022, two things that are evident to us at Smart Pension
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From looking at all that has happened in 2022, two things that are evident to us at Smart Pension
Press releases
The master trust now looks after the savings of a million members working across the UK
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The master trust now looks after the savings of a million members working across the UK
News articles
Launched with cross-party consensus the intention of the policy has now largely been implemented
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Launched with cross-party consensus the intention of the policy has now largely been implemented
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Eve Read gives an update on the industry’s pension awareness campaign – and why it’s so important
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Eve Read gives an update on the industry’s pension awareness campaign – and why it’s so important
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Financial wellbeing is about not only the here and now, but also the future
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Financial wellbeing is about not only the here and now, but also the future
Press releases
Hear some exciting news about our default growth fund
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Hear some exciting news about our default growth fund
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Smart Pension announces the consolidation of the Ensign Master Trust into the Smart Pension Master Trust
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Smart Pension announces the consolidation of the Ensign Master Trust into the Smart Pension Master Trust
News articles
Hear from our Head of Governance and Regulation on The Pensions Regulator’s latest report
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Hear from our Head of Governance and Regulation on The Pensions Regulator’s latest report
Press releases
Leading workplace pension provider Smart Pension announces partnership with AXA IM on the AXA WF ACT Biodiversity fund
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Leading workplace pension provider Smart Pension announces partnership with AXA IM on the AXA WF ACT Biodiversity fund
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Eve Read will lead the company’s UK proposition team as it builds out its offering even further
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Eve Read will lead the company’s UK proposition team as it builds out its offering even further
News articles
Paul Bucksey, Chief Investment Officer of Smart Pension, talks about sustainable investing in the 'Sustainable Investing' report featured in last week’s Sunday Times, by Raconteur
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Paul Bucksey, Chief Investment Officer of Smart Pension, talks about sustainable investing in the 'Sustainable Investing' report featured in last week’s Sunday Times, by Raconteur
Reports
This report was featured in The Sunday Times, by Raconteur and it addresses the key sustainable investing trends in 2022
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This report was featured in The Sunday Times, by Raconteur and it addresses the key sustainable investing trends in 2022
News articles
Jamie Fiveash, CEO of Smart UK, featured as the Industry Voice in Corporate Adviser, writing about ‘how Smart Pension is transforming workplace pensions in the UK’
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Jamie Fiveash, CEO of Smart UK, featured as the Industry Voice in Corporate Adviser, writing about ‘how Smart Pension is transforming workplace pensions in the UK’
Reports
Our 2021 research surveyed over 6,000 adults in the UK, USA and Australia on their views and attitudes to retirement, concerns, awareness of options, and preferences towards managing their finances in retirement – read the full report now
Reports
Our 2021 research surveyed over 6,000 adults in the UK, USA and Australia on their views and attitudes to retirement, concerns, awareness of options, and preferences towards managing their finances in retirement – read the full report now
News articles
Hear from Naomi Miller, Business Development Manager at Smart Pension, on the three main areas of responsibility for employers when it comes to auto enrolment duties
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Hear from Naomi Miller, Business Development Manager at Smart Pension, on the three main areas of responsibility for employers when it comes to auto enrolment duties
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How to make sure your company's workplace pension scheme stays compliant - hear Justine Rodriguez's, Head of Payroll, top tips
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How to make sure your company's workplace pension scheme stays compliant - hear Justine Rodriguez's, Head of Payroll, top tips
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James Lawrence, CFA, Head of Investment, spoke at the DC Under the Microscope Virtual panel – here’s a recap of what was discussed
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James Lawrence, CFA, Head of Investment, spoke at the DC Under the Microscope Virtual panel – here’s a recap of what was discussed
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How pension schemes can achieve more, by thinking beyond traditional ESG
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How pension schemes can achieve more, by thinking beyond traditional ESG
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Evri’s self-employed workers will get access to the award-winning Smart Pension
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Evri’s self-employed workers will get access to the award-winning Smart Pension
Reports
This report was featured in The Sunday Times, by Raconteur and it addresses the key challenges companies face with their workplace pension in 2022
Reports
This report was featured in The Sunday Times, by Raconteur and it addresses the key challenges companies face with their workplace pension in 2022
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A report from Smart Pension and Professional Pensions, found the pensions industry is failing to embrace digitisation. Read to hear how we call for a "digital revolution"
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A report from Smart Pension and Professional Pensions, found the pensions industry is failing to embrace digitisation. Read to hear how we call for a "digital revolution"
Reports
Read a report from Professional Pensions which explores how the days of paper-based banking are numbered, and how the pensions industry is struggling to catch up with technology
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Read a report from Professional Pensions which explores how the days of paper-based banking are numbered, and how the pensions industry is struggling to catch up with technology
Press releases
50% emissions reduction by 2025
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50% emissions reduction by 2025
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Smart Pension has brought SAVA (the 'Smart Avatar Virtual Assistant') on board its customer service team
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Smart Pension has brought SAVA (the 'Smart Avatar Virtual Assistant') on board its customer service team
Smart Pension Connect
Helping members on their retirement journey
Smart Pension Connect
Helping members on their retirement journey
News articles
Smart Pension's Maureen Hudson, shares her view
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Smart Pension's Maureen Hudson, shares her view
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The master trust sector is forecast to become the fastest-growing market segment over the next decade
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The master trust sector is forecast to become the fastest-growing market segment over the next decade
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Smart Pension's Business Development Manager, Naomi Miller, shares her view
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Smart Pension's Business Development Manager, Naomi Miller, shares her view
News articles
Building better futures for our members
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Building better futures for our members
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Driving positive change for members
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Driving positive change for members
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A lot of people don’t know where their pension contributions go when they pay them each month
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A lot of people don’t know where their pension contributions go when they pay them each month
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I wanted to wish you season's greetings and look back over the last 12 months
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I wanted to wish you season's greetings and look back over the last 12 months
Smart Pension Connect
Head of Investment Proposition, James Lawrence, discusses developing big ideas to continue Smart Pension’s journey into all things ESG
Smart Pension Connect
Head of Investment Proposition, James Lawrence, discusses developing big ideas to continue Smart Pension’s journey into all things ESG
Smart Pension Connect
Former Pensions Minister sets out his take on key trends and developments in pensions
Smart Pension Connect
Former Pensions Minister sets out his take on key trends and developments in pensions
News articles
How do we encourage, facilitate and help that decision-making process, when we know savers find it difficult and confusing
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How do we encourage, facilitate and help that decision-making process, when we know savers find it difficult and confusing
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Building a net-zero investment framework and exploring efficient and meaningful ways to meet a net-zero target
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Building a net-zero investment framework and exploring efficient and meaningful ways to meet a net-zero target
Smart Pension Connect
Tony Burdon highlights the importance of self confidence and reflection
Smart Pension Connect
Tony Burdon highlights the importance of self confidence and reflection
Press releases
Over 70% of the master trust’s default investment strategy is in ESG focused funds
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Over 70% of the master trust’s default investment strategy is in ESG focused funds
Guides
You've worked hard for your pension...don't let the fraudsters get their hands on it
Guides
You've worked hard for your pension...don't let the fraudsters get their hands on it
Smart Pension Connect
Margaret Snowdon highlights that the real big change she has seen is the computerisation of the industry
Smart Pension Connect
Margaret Snowdon highlights that the real big change she has seen is the computerisation of the industry
Smart Pension Connect
Caroline Hopper on keeping it simple and testing communications on real people
Smart Pension Connect
Caroline Hopper on keeping it simple and testing communications on real people
Press releases
James Lawrence to develop and lead investment strategy for the company’s fast growing UK Smart Pension Master Trust with £1.8bn assets under management
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James Lawrence to develop and lead investment strategy for the company’s fast growing UK Smart Pension Master Trust with £1.8bn assets under management
Smart Pension Connect
A demonstration of a positive collaboration between the Natixis IM team, Smart Pension and the trustees of the scheme to develop and deliver a solution that met the needs of all parties
Smart Pension Connect
A demonstration of a positive collaboration between the Natixis IM team, Smart Pension and the trustees of the scheme to develop and deliver a solution that met the needs of all parties
News articles
Sustainable investing will lead to better investment returns and give us a great opportunity to help members to build a better relationship with their pension
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Sustainable investing will lead to better investment returns and give us a great opportunity to help members to build a better relationship with their pension
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As background, consolidation in the UK pension industry is a hot topic
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As background, consolidation in the UK pension industry is a hot topic
Smart Pension Connect
A catch up with the Editor in Chief at Professional Pensions, Jonathan Stapleton, for the latest in our series of Smart Pension Connect webinars
Smart Pension Connect
A catch up with the Editor in Chief at Professional Pensions, Jonathan Stapleton, for the latest in our series of Smart Pension Connect webinars
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We know the importance of engaging and communicating effectively with members
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We know the importance of engaging and communicating effectively with members
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We’re very proud to have a diverse trustee board, believing that this diversity helps to make sure that scheme members' best interests are always put first
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We’re very proud to have a diverse trustee board, believing that this diversity helps to make sure that scheme members' best interests are always put first
Smart Pension Connect
Pensions dashboards will revolutionise the pensions industry, dragging it into the 21st century
Smart Pension Connect
Pensions dashboards will revolutionise the pensions industry, dragging it into the 21st century
News articles
The pensions industry is going through a seismic change, with more to come
News articles
The pensions industry is going through a seismic change, with more to come
New solution developed in partnership with Natixis Investment Managers opens up the benefits of illiquids for Smart Pension’s DC members, through the new MV Dual Credit Fund
New solution developed in partnership with Natixis Investment Managers opens up the benefits of illiquids for Smart Pension’s DC members, through the new MV Dual Credit Fund
Global financial markets are currently volatile because of fears about the spread of coronavirus
Global financial markets are currently volatile because of fears about the spread of coronavirus
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Barclays has today announced a partnership with Smart Pension, one of the UK’s leading online pension providers
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Barclays has today announced a partnership with Smart Pension, one of the UK’s leading online pension providers
Smart Pension signs up to Make My Money Matter and pledges to develop its investment approach and commit to Net Zero emissions ahead of the 2050 deadline outlined by other schemes
Smart Pension signs up to Make My Money Matter and pledges to develop its investment approach and commit to Net Zero emissions ahead of the 2050 deadline outlined by other schemes
Daniel Kahneman’s book ‘Thinking Fast and Slow’ addresses the dichotomy between two modes of thinking
Daniel Kahneman’s book ‘Thinking Fast and Slow’ addresses the dichotomy between two modes of thinking
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Smart Pension and WorkLife by OpenMoney, have launched a new partnership in which WorkLife is named as a preferred partner of Smart Pension
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Smart Pension and WorkLife by OpenMoney, have launched a new partnership in which WorkLife is named as a preferred partner of Smart Pension
News articles
Smart respond to a letter from the Chair of Work and Pensions Committee asking for ideas to deal with the issue with the proliferation of small pension pots.
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Smart respond to a letter from the Chair of Work and Pensions Committee asking for ideas to deal with the issue with the proliferation of small pension pots.
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Smart Pension response to DWP's call for evidence on costs and charges.
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Smart Pension response to DWP's call for evidence on costs and charges.
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Getting the data standards clear and right is a necessary first step in injecting some momentum into the creation of pension dashboards.
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Getting the data standards clear and right is a necessary first step in injecting some momentum into the creation of pension dashboards.
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Smart Pension's response to Government consultation: Taking action on climate risk - improving governance and reporting by occupational pension schemes
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Smart Pension's response to Government consultation: Taking action on climate risk - improving governance and reporting by occupational pension schemes
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The publication of the Call for Input represents another significant and critical step forwards for the pensions dashboards programme.
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The publication of the Call for Input represents another significant and critical step forwards for the pensions dashboards programme.
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Smart Pension’s response to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Consultation.
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Smart Pension’s response to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Consultation.
We have been developing a new investment approach for some time, working with our trustees and investment adviser
We have been developing a new investment approach for some time, working with our trustees and investment adviser
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Smart Pension Master Trust has been confirmed as default receiving scheme following the decision in 2019 to close Welplan Pensions
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Smart Pension Master Trust has been confirmed as default receiving scheme following the decision in 2019 to close Welplan Pensions
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Smart Pension wins ‘Master Trust Offering of the Year’ Award at the Pension Age Awards 2020
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Smart Pension wins ‘Master Trust Offering of the Year’ Award at the Pension Age Awards 2020
News articles
The proposals outlined in the consultation will hopefully lead to higher standards across all occupational pension schemes and better outcomes for members.
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The proposals outlined in the consultation will hopefully lead to higher standards across all occupational pension schemes and better outcomes for members.
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The TPR's 'Annual DC Trust' report highlights the changing shape of the market to the benefit of pension savers.
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The TPR's 'Annual DC Trust' report highlights the changing shape of the market to the benefit of pension savers.
Press releases
Partnership to provide a unique retirement savings solution for business customers
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Partnership to provide a unique retirement savings solution for business customers
Rachel Neill looks at responsible and sustainable investments to help us all create a future that we all want to retire in
Rachel Neill looks at responsible and sustainable investments to help us all create a future that we all want to retire in
Rachel McCrickard discusses savings goals, and how thinking about pensions differently can take us on the road to a more comfortable retirement
Rachel McCrickard discusses savings goals, and how thinking about pensions differently can take us on the road to a more comfortable retirement
Press releases
Workplace pensions innovator delighted to be granted Master Trust Authorisation
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Workplace pensions innovator delighted to be granted Master Trust Authorisation
News articles
An authoritative new report has found low charges and costs don’t necessarily guarantee good retirement outcomes for members
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An authoritative new report has found low charges and costs don’t necessarily guarantee good retirement outcomes for members
Press releases
Smart Pension has launched its simplified and standardised annual statement this month
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Smart Pension has launched its simplified and standardised annual statement this month
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DC Master Trust of the Year, DC Innovation of the Year and Retirement Innovation of the Year
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DC Master Trust of the Year, DC Innovation of the Year and Retirement Innovation of the Year
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Smart Pension has taken on over 20,000 active members from the £20m+ Corpad Master Trust, following a strategic review by the ceding firm's trustees
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Smart Pension has taken on over 20,000 active members from the £20m+ Corpad Master Trust, following a strategic review by the ceding firm's trustees
