Press Releases

Alistair Russell-Smith, Partner, Hymans Robertson responds to Bank of England Governor, Mark Carney’s call for a “deliberate and carefully timed” withdrawal from the Retail Prices Index (RPI).

We provide an overview of this month's key issues, events and regulatory updates in the LGPS.

Baljit Khatra has joined the leading independent pensions and benefits consultancy as a Risk Transfer Consultant and will be based in the firm’s Birmingham office.

"It is not surprising that the Government Actuary Department has reached this conclusion that state pension funding levels are dwindling. The current system is dangerously unsustainable when you consider how technology and rising life expectancy could transform our working landscape over the next decade or two."

“Both the reduction of the AE starting age to 18 and lowering the threshold will lead to people saving more for retirement and any changes that result in this are very welcome. 

Blockchain, the decentralised digital ledger, can transform the protection insurance market and position it for future success, says Hymans Robertson.

Over half (55%) of FTSE350 companies have already closed their Defined Benefit (DB) schemes to future accrual and by 2027 accrual is likely to be switched off altogether.

We provide an overview of this month's key issues, events and regulatory updates in the LGPS. 

FirstGroup, the leading transport operator and Hymans Robertson client, has become the first major private sector employer to successfully consolidate its pension schemes’ assets within the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).

Andy Green, Chief Investment Officer at Hymans Robertson responds to the Bank of England’s interest rate announcement.

We provide an overview of this month's key issues, events and regulatory updates in the LGPS. 

The DWP has published, for consultation purposes, legislation that would remove some legal hurdles that hinder DC to DC transfers without member consent from one occupational money purchase scheme to another.