Welcome to Pensions Buzz

1. Are you...?

• Consultant/Actuary or similar
• Financial Director
• Investment Consultant
• Pension Scheme Administrator
• Pension Scheme Manager
• Trustee
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• Other Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

2. Alan Rubenstein has stepped down as head of the PPF after eight years. How do you rate his performance?

• Excellent
• Good
• Average
• Poor
• Very poor

Do you have any comments?

3. The FCA will require providers to submit three reports per year so it can collect data and better understand how savers are using the freedoms. Is this excessive?

• Yes
• No
• Don't know

Do you have any comments?

4. Good communications in DC schemes can boost member engagement and improve outcomes. Should trustees spend as much time on communications as investment strategy?

• Yes
• No
• Don't know

Do you have any comments?

5. Do you support the government’s decision to raise the state pension age to 68 between 2037 and 2039, seven years ahead of the date range originally planned?

• Yes
• No
• Don’t know

Do you have any comments?

6. Following Now Pensions’ withdrawal from TPR’s assurance list, has the master trust assurance framework failed as a reliable kite mark for scheme quality in selection?

• Yes
• No
• Don’t know

Do you have any comments?

7. How likely is it that scheme investments will be at a higher value in six months?

• Very likely
• Likely
• Neither likely nor unlikely
• Unlikely
• Very unlikely

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