Pensions dashboards are the start of a journey
Carolyn Jones leads the team creating the Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) pensions dashboard. She discusses how the pensions dashboard ties into the wider MaPS vision.
Continue readingEarly connection to dashboards reaps rewards
Paul Noone, Head of Onboarding at the Pensions Dashboards Programme describes building an onboarding strategy for the programme and invites providers to be part of early testing.
Continue readingPDP’s call for input on staging: an opportunity to shape connection proposals
Delivering the Pensions Dashboards Programme presents a unique opportunity to provide a product that will benefit UK pension holders, allowing them to access their pensions information online, securely and all in one place. But accessing this information requires connecting the multitude of UK pension providers, schemes and trusts to the dashboards ecosystem.
Continue readingSpringing forward: the Pensions Dashboards Programme gets real
I’m writing this blog to accompany the release of the latest progress update report for the Pensions Dashboards Programme. The report provides a thorough overview of all the activity that’s been taking place over the past six months, including the work around data standards, our technical architecture procurement and the development of design and governance standards.
Continue readingBuilding an onboarding strategy
Paul Noone, Head of Onboarding at the Pensions Dashboards Programme, reports on the progress made to date in creating an onboarding strategy and what pension providers need to do next.
Continue readingPensions Dashboards identity service: market engagement update
Jon Pocock, Senior Product Owner for identity, provides an update on the identity service, which will verify that pension dashboard users really are who they say they are.
Continue readingPassing of the Pensions Schemes Bill: the keystone of pensions dashboards
The Pension Schemes Bill completing its passage through Parliament was an important milestone for the Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP).
Continue readingWelcome to 2021 and brighter days ahead
We’re still early enough in January for me to wish you a Happy New Year and welcome to 2021. It’s not perhaps been quite the start that many of us hoped for, with a third lockdown during the dark days of winter. However, there is reason for optimism within the Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) as we continue to make progress.
Continue readingData standards: a big step forward for pensions dashboards
As we head towards a socially distant Christmas, it’s quite clear that 2020 has not progressed as any of us expected. We’ve all faced significant logistical challenges as we’ve adapted to this new way of working, not least replacing face to face contact with Teams calls and maintaining communications with colleagues and stakeholders while remote working. All of which, makes me prouder than ever that we’ve reached the milestone of publishing the first set of data standards for initial dashboards, which will define the digital information that sits behind pensions dashboards.
Continue readingResearch central to pensions dashboards development
As anyone involved in pensions dashboards knows, making them happen is a complex process, with multiple stakeholders and moving parts. What unites everything that we’re doing, is ensuring that what we’re creating now, will answer the needs of UK pensions dashboards users in the future.
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