I ran the first Women’s Financial Future Initiative session today, over the lunch hour, with fifteen women at Bravura Solutions. The Initiative exists because the pension system already contains protections for the things that shape a lot of women’s working lives, such as time out for caring, part time hours and relationship change. I don’t…
I talk to Chris Curry about what the dashboard tells us about UK pensions infrastructure Pensions Goth: I want to explore the problems with data sharing in UK pensions, particularly the absence of a reliable identification number and wider gaps in data infrastructure. How has the dashboard programme dealt with these issues, and what still…
I heard Richard Smith at a Select Committee the other day sharing his view that he does not think we are going to see any private sector dashboards. So, I scheduled a chat with him to hear more. Not only does he have ideas about why these might not materialise, but he also has some…
I’m watching the Work and Pensions Committee evidence session on dashboards that took place yesterday. Excellent evidence from Richard Smith, Kim Gubler, Brian Byrnes, and Maurice Titley. I really enjoyed the impassioned statement from the indefatigable Richard Smith on how dashboards will be game changers for future pensioners. Richard’s key message was that if we…