Standards for pensions dashboard proposals labelled 'pragmatic'

Industry support for latest Pensions Dashboards Programme proposals

Holly Roach
clock • 2 min read

The majority of the pensions industry is supportive of the Pensions Dashboards Programme’s (PDP) proposals for dashboard standards, according to a new poll.

A survey conducted by Professional Adviser's sister title Professional Pensions last week found 51% of the industry support the proposals set out in the PDP's recent consultation.  The standards aim to ensure the security, stability, and effective operation of dashboards - setting out the technical and operational detail underpinning the primary and secondary legislation and outlining the requirements for all pension providers and dashboards connecting to the ecosystem. One supportive pundit said the standards "seem pragmatic" while another suggested they "may even encourage engagemen...

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