The Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) held a policy seminar on 12th July 2018 to launch its research report: Evolving Retirement outcomes, sponsored by AXA Investment Managers, Association of British Insurers (ABI), Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), Legal and General (L&G), NEST, Prudential, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) and WEALTH at work.

The report explores the potential outcomes that may be achieved through different retirement income decisions, and the changes that may need to occur within the industry and wider pensions landscape in order to ensure that these outcomes are positive for as many people as possible.

Emma Douglas, Head of DC, LGIM thanked the PPI for their work and welcomed the attendees and event sponsors. L&G were keen to sponsor the research as it is an important time to reflect on default pathways and how people will fund changing consumption needs during retirement.

Michelle Cracknell, Chief Executive, The Pensions Advisory Service gave the Chair’s welcome and noted that the publication of the research had conveniently fallen within the period of DWP’s consultation on bulk transfers made without members’ consent.

Lauren Wilkinson, Policy Researcher, PPI presented the findings of the Research.

Emma Byron, Managing Director, Retail Retirement Income, L&G mentioned how the research findings were very consistent with the customer research conducted by L&G. She highlighted three main issues...

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