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Response to Government consultation: Taking action on climate risk

Smart Pension's response to Government consultation: Taking action on climate risk: improving governance and reporting by occupational pension schemes

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Letter to Work and Pensions Committee regarding small pension pots

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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Response to DWP review of default fund charge cap and standardised cost disclosure

Smart Pension response to DWP's Call for Evidence on Costs and Charges.

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PDP call for input on data standards: response from Smart

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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In the press: Professional Pensions

Smart Pension comment on HM Treasury 'Pensions Tax Relief Administration' call for evidence

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Response to the Money and Pensions Service's publication of its call for input on pension dashboard data standards

The publication of the Call for Input represents another significant and critical step forwards for the pensions dashboards programme.

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Response to Department for Work and Pensions TCFD Consultation

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 partners with DueDil as part of new global strategy

Smart Pension has announced a new partnership with London-based FinTech DueDil, a company intelligence platform that provides unique insights on more than 50 million companies worldwide.

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) update

As a responsible business, we are following government advice to ensure the safety of our staff, customers and members. This is of paramount importance to us. We also understand that unsettled markets can be scary for our customers and we would like to reassure them that we are here to help.

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Response to The Pension Regulator’s 'Future of Governance and Trusteeship' consultation

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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Response to The Pension Regulator's 'Annual DC Trust' Report

The TPR's 'Annual DC Trust' report highlights the changing shape of the market to the benefit of pension savers.

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Delivering good member outcomes is not just about costs and charges, says new research by Pensions Policy Institute

An authoritative new report has found low charges and costs don’t necessarily guarantee good retirement outcomes for members.

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Has cutting edge tech become a hygiene factor?

Technology is a given, what people really want is the choice and competition it brings, says Smart Pension’s Head of UX Innovation Harry Brignull during UK Fintech Week.

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Fintech versus digital transformation

As the pensions industry prepares to bring its technology into the 21st century to match customer expectations, Sam Barton looks at the digital transformation we’ve already seen happen in banking - and compares it to the march of the fintechs that start with a clean sheet...

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How do we change the way people perceive pensions?

As a pensions enthusiast, I’m always trying to convince friends that it's important to save for their future. All too often, it falls on deaf ears - even before I get onto the exciting topic of tax relief.

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Response to DWP Consultation on Investment Innovation and Future Consolidation

The proposals outlined in the consultation are a 'good step forward', but need clear guidance and clear sanctions for them to have a positive impact.

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Open Pensions? Let’s learn to walk before we start running.

There is a strong case for the concept of open pensions, in many ways it is the right thing to do.

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All we are saying... is give CDC a chance

The DWP’s CDC consultation comes to an end this week. This is the first serious attempt at finding a new way to do pensions, trying to find that middle way between defined benefit and defined contribution.

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Looking Back On 2018

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Response to the DWP consultation on the Pensions Dashboard

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Response to DWP consultation on delivering Collective Defined Contribution pension schemes

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Digital: Complementing Change, Or Change Itself?

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When Did It Become Good To Be ‘Disruptive’?

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Alexa, How Much Have I Got In My Pension Pot?