On the go: FTSE 100 schemes have entered “uncharted territory” after reaching a record combined surplus of £130bn, according to LCP.

On the go: The expected future living standards provided by defined contribution pension savings were higher at the end of the first quarter of 2022 than at the close of last year, Aon’s DC tracker has revealed.

On the go: Insurers only expect the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on future mortality improvements to affect life expectancy by less than 1 per cent, the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries has said.

On the go: Pension schemes and asset managers should embed stewardship “in every aspect of their relationship”, the Investment Association and the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association have said.

Workplace pension participation is stalling after reaching a rate of 88 per cent of eligible employees last year, according to new figures from the Department for Work and Pensions.

The government has revealed a goal of eliminating the gender state pension gap by 2040, while pointing to auto-enrolment as a tool to decrease the overall savings shortfall between men and women.

The Pensions Ombudsman has ordered B&CE and a building company to compensate an individual, after the employer failed to pay a year’s worth of contributions to his pension and took an excessive amount of time to deal with the complaint.

The British Medical Association is expected to push for the expedition of the McCloud remedy and the introduction of pension recycling rules in the NHS Pension Scheme, after backing from its members in its annual representative meeting.

On the go: Pension schemes that have paid bulk transfer values have been told to seek specific advice on how the Lloyds 2020 guaranteed minimum pension judgment affects those payments.

Pension schemes will be able to use the asset manager tender process to challenge prospective managers on how they would vote on shareholder resolutions, the government has said.