Top tips to help companies run their pension governance meetings

Checklist of salient points

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There has never been a greater need for advisers to ensure any company workplace pension schemes they work with are managed correctly, writes Steve Butler.

Increased regulation and ever-changing legislation mean pensions have become ever more complex and good governance has thus become crucial. Having regular governance meetings to ensure a company pension scheme is well-run is something all businesses should be doing. Governance meetings not only help prevent costly mistakes that could leave a business exposed to fines from The Pensions Regulator, they provide another opportunity to monitor the pension and make sure it is delivering the best value and is on track to meet employees' expectations. So how can advisers help companies get th...

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