What is it?
What is the value of it?
- A system of meetings, reporting and governance processes;
- Ongoing engagement, communication and collaboration
- Testing of service delivery
- An early warning system for issues
- Timely resolution of issues and complaints
- Transparent reporting providing the right information
- Past experience of poor administration
- Contract approaching renewal
- Complacency and lack of attention in the service
- Insufficient internal resource for robust oversight
- Lack of transparency in reporting
- Provide comfort on risks and fees
- To bring best practice and wider market knowledge to bear on the service
- To make the governance aspects of the contract real
- To ensure you’re able to deliver on the sponsor and trustee promise – to pay the right benefits to the right people at the right time
Musings | 17 Sept 2025
The power of independence
Why should the principle of independence stand at the forefront of your decision-making process? Ellen Ratcliffe explores the role that independence plays in improved outcomes and how value is delivered through the work we do across outsourced pensions management.
Musings | 17 Sept 2025
Implementing post DC retirement solutions
The Pension Schemes Bill 2025 is expected to place new duties on trustees to provide “default pension benefit solutions” for DC members. Paul Armitage looks at the current landscape and what might be expected going forwards, including considerations for trustees.
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