Check out PASA Board Director, Gary Evans’, blog for Pension Funds Online: Digital advancements over recent years meant, fortunately, pensions administration (like the whole of the pensions industry) was able to carry on successfully, in the main, during lockdown. However, …
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Girish Menezes interview with Lexis Nexis Risk Solutions
Check out our Board Director, Girish Menezes’, interview with Lexis Nexis Risk Solutions. Girish discusses the impact that COVID19 has had on the industry highlighting: • How lockdown restrictions placed a fresh emphasis on the importance of data quality, …
Read MorePASAs response to the Dashboard Data Standards Call for Input
PASA has submitted a response to the Pensions Dashboard Programme’s Data Standards Call for Input: The full response can be found here: Dashboard Data CFI response FINAL The highlights of our response are summarised below:
Read MorePASA Consultation Response – Default Fund Charge Cap
PASA has responded to the DWP’s Consultation on the Review of the Default Fund Charge Cap and Standardised Cost Disclosure. See the response here:
Read MoreGMP Equalisation Working Group launches Member Communications Guidance
The cross industry GMP Equalisation Working Group (GMPEWG) today published Guidance on member communication, entitled ‘Guide to GMP Communications – Early Planning Stage’. The GMPEWG is chaired by the Pensions Administration Standards Association (PASA), the Communications sub-group of this was …
Read MorePress Release – PASA issues ‘road ahead’ follow up COVID-19 Guidance for Administrators
PASA has issued follow up Covid–19 Guidance designed to highlight best practice for administrators as they navigate their way out of lockdown. Kim Gubler, PASA Chair, commented; “When we issued the PASA Guidance to administrators as we entered lockdown on …
Read MoreProfessional Pensions article – Efforts to tackle legacy issues must be accelerated
Check out the latest Professional Pensions article by Origo, PASA Experts for Dashboard and Transfers. The government’s focus on pensions dashboards and pension transfer times will require the industry to improve its data accuracy and administrative efficiency, says Anthony Rafferty.
Read MoreBuilding Resilience to Cybercrime
PASA is aware of current heightened interest from cybercriminals in the pensions sector. This has the potential to have a very serious impact unless administrators are properly protected because of people’s reliance on them to settle and pay their benefits …
Read MorePFO article – Cybercrime & Pensions Administration
Check out the latest PFO article from PASA Board Director, David Pharo. At PASA we too recognise the risks associated with this issue and have developed our first new Standard since the original set of PASA Standards were introduced, focused …
Read MorePress Release – GMP Equalisation Working Group launches Data Guidance
The cross industry GMP Equalisation Working Group (GMPEWG) today publishes Guidance on the data required for GMP Equalisation (GMPE). The GMPEWG is chaired by the Pensions Administration Standards Association (PASA). The Guidance looks at all the data aspects of a …
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