Apply to join PDP’s advisory group
The Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) is looking to appoint additional members with a keen interest in pensions dashboards to its advisory group. This is an opportunity to provide insights to shape dashboards’ delivery. The ideal candidates are people with board-level experience across the pensions landscape.
Continue readingHow PDP is engaging with industry
The Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) continues to collaborate with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), regulators and industry across a range of areas to deliver dashboards. PDP has been working closely with around 20 volunteer participant organisations on preparing for connection. This group is building a direct route to connect to the dashboards ecosystem, as well as helping to further refine process and ensuring connection is made as smooth as possible for wider industry. PDP also values the feedback from volunteer participants on the updated draft data standards, which will be published in due course.
Continue readingLooking back on 2023
This year has been a challenge for the Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP), but also one where we’ve made significant progress.
Continue readingRecent queries on dashboards: standards, testing and public availability
The Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) is committed to continuous engagement with the pensions industry. Throughout the year, we host and attend speaking engagements, webinars, groups and forums. We receive many common questions about pensions dashboards. In this blog post, I wanted to cover some of the recent queries we’ve received.
Continue readingPensions dashboards design standards consultation launched
The Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) has opened a consultation on the mandatory standards for how data will be presented to ensure adequate consumer protection on pensions dashboards.
Continue readingUpdated dashboards standards released following consultation
The rules that will ensure the stability and security of pensions dashboards have been finalised pending approval by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
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 readingCode of connection
The code of connection will combine the required security and operational standards, which ecosystem participants will have to adhere to. It will provide a standard of expected behaviour to protect all ecosystem participants.
Continue reading PDP code of connection January 2022Reporting standards
This set of standards will provide the reporting requirements to connect to the pensions dashboards ecosystem.
Continue reading PDP reporting standards January 2022Design standards
The design standards provide information to dashboard providers, as well as data providers, about required layouts, content elements, messaging and user journeys, to ensure a consistently positive experience for users, regardless of which dashboard an individual chooses.
Continue reading PDP design standards January 2022