Author: David Brooks

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Broadstone

The return of the Broadstone Academy

The Broadstone Academy is back, and better than ever! This summer, Broadstone’s experts from across the business are using their wide-ranging experience in the pensions industry to give the next generation o...

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Investment, financial wellbeing and planning

Rising inflation

When inflation was creeping up at the start of this year, it was expected to be a transitory phenomenon. However, we now know the expectation is that it will be with us throughout 2022. The Office for Budget Re...

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The Pensions Regulators (TPR’s) new powers – Fines

1 October 2021 may well be a watershed date in the history of pensions, but I don’t think anyone is going to prison. Many years ago in the aftermath of the Sir Robert Maxwell pension scandal we had swathes of n...

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Pensions

Join us in the fight against pension scams

The Pensions Regulator have recently launched a new initiative, in partnership with the Pension Scams Industry Group to help combat pension scams. They are asking Trustees and advisers to make a pledge to do al...

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Pensions

Company financial difficulties – involving the pension scheme

In these challenging times for businesses, the risk of insolvency is at a heightened level. According to The Insolvency Service, 2019 saw the highest level of company insolvencies and administrations since 2013...

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Pensions

Fighting pension scams

Given the amounts of money contained in pension pots, they will always attract the attention of scammers. Although in some individual cases the amounts may fall short of those required to provide the member wit...