DWP issues a written ministerial statement on pensions dashboards connection deadline
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has today issued a written ministerial statement providing an update on the connection deadline for pensions dashboards.
Continue readingConnecting early participants to the pensions dashboards ecosystem
Over the coming months, we will move into the next phase of the programme, leading to the connection of our early participants (pension providers, schemes and integrated service providers (ISPs)) to the pensions dashboards ecosystem. There are a few important steps along the way to reach this point.
Continue readingTesting connection to pensions dashboards: ITM and Altus
ITM and Altus, spoke with the Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) about their experiences in going through alpha testing.
Continue readingPreparing to connect to pensions dashboards: ITM and Altus
ITM and Altus, working together as one of our alpha participants, recently spoke with the Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) about their motivations and experiences in preparing to connect to pensions dashboards.
Continue readingCollaborating to show people their pensions, on apps they already use
Dave Tonge, Chief Technology Officer at Moneyhub (one of the alpha dashboard providers for the Pensions Dashboards Programme), reflects on a key lesson from the alpha build phase, how multiple dashboards will really help consumers, and the critical importance of the upcoming beta testing phase.
Continue reading'Prepare, connect, comply...and then what?' webinar
Heywood Pension Technologies, one of our alpha participants, recently hosted a webinar with the Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP). Chris Connelly, Heywood’s Head of Propositions and Paul Noone, PDP’s Head of Onboarding, were on the panel. The recording can be viewed on our event page.
Continue readingThe Pensions Regulator launches pensions dashboards campaign for trustees and scheme managers
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has launched their new “Deadline” campaign urging trustees and scheme managers to start preparing for pensions dashboards.
Continue readingPublication of DWP consultation into regulations for pensions dashboards, plus PDP standards
Today, January 31 2022, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) published its consultation, Pensions Dashboards: consultation on the draft Pensions Dashboards Regulations 2022. This is a significant step towards the realisation of pensions dashboards, as the consultation sets out the draft regulations on the key duties for occupational pension schemes to participate in pensions dashboards. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will consult on parallel proposals for personal pension providers within the next few weeks.
Continue readingCall for input on staging
With thousands of data providers (ie pension provider and schemes) needing to connect to the pensions dashboards ecosystem, this process will take place in stages. Our call for input on staging outlines the proposals for the order and timing of when data providers will connect to the pensions dashboard ecosystem.
Continue reading Download call for input on stagingPDP’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.
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