Press Releases

The Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) is today releasing the 2023 edition of the Pensions Primer: a guide to the UK Pensions system. This highly anticipated annual update provides an outline of the UK pensions system and the influences of current policy. The guide is intended for people wanting to learn about, or update their knowledge relating to, current UK pensions policy and ...

The Pensions Policy Institute is today publishing a Press Release on What role could alternative assets play in DC investment strategies in the future? This report is sponsored by World Gold Council and explores the topic of Defined Contribution (DC) scheme investment in alternative assets, particularly in light of new opportunities and the potential benefits that could be gain ...

  The Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) is today publishing a Press Release on the first PPI UK Pensions Framework report, titled Trends, Transitions and Trade-offs in the UK Pension System in association with Aviva. The PPI UK Pensions Framework is a new, systemwide study of adequacy, sustainability and fairness in the UK state and private pension system, developed with input ...

  The Pensions Policy Institute is today publishing a Press Release on Briefing Note 134 - Lost Pensions 2022: What’s the scale and impact? This Briefing Note, sponsored by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and Punter Southall Aspire (PS Aspire), shows the scale of the problem of lost pension pots has increased by £7 billion in just four years. To download the f ...

  The Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) is today publishing a Press Release on Briefing Note 133: How does high inflation impact pension schemes and their members, and how might inflation change in the future?, authored by Daniela Silcock, which investigates the impact of inflation and cost increases on DB pension schemes and pensioners, and sets out the Government’s plans for i ...

The Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) is today publishing a Press Release on the eighth edition of The DC Future Book: in association with Columbia Threadneedle Investments 2022 authored by Lauren Wilkinson, which provides a detailed source of longitudinal analysis across the DC landscape, by which the implications of existing policy can be monitored, and in order to provide a so ...

Embargoed until 0001 Thursday 8 Sept 2022 The Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) is today publishing How will future pensioners use guaranteed income products? The report uses new PPI modelling to show how different retirement strategies can benefit people with varying and changing patterns of needs and wants throughout their retirement. While at-retirement behaviour varies betwe ...

  The Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) is today publishing a Press Release on Briefing Note Number 132 - The pensions policy impact of poor personal finance data on people from ethnic minority groups authored by Daniela Silcock, which investigates what changes might need to be made to data gathering in order for policy to be better targeted and the retirement outcomes of people ...

  The Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) is today publishing a Press Release on the annual launch of the DC Asset Allocation Survey, from which data is presented (anonymously) in the DC Future Book: in association with Columbia Threadneedle Investments, with the 2022 edition to be published in September this year. If you work for a DC pension scheme, we need your help to expand ...

The Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) is today publishing a Press Release on Briefing Note 130 'Set for life? – Guaranteed incomes in retirement' authored by Mark Baker, PPI Senior Policy Researcher. The Briefing Note explores the current state of the UK guaranteed retirement income market, published ahead of a major piece of new research into when is the ‘right’ time to annuiti ...