Helping members run their schemes, May 2025 Update
06 May 2025, Blog
I often use these emails to tell you about the engagement we do on your behalf with Ministers and Select Committees. We have now added an extra dimension to that work with the launch of a new All-party Parliamentary Group on Pensions.
‘APPGs’ (as Westminster afficionados like to call them) are informal cross-party groups that bring together MPs and peers with interests in a specific area to discuss the issues and promote awareness among parliamentary colleagues.
Our public affairs team has been working closely with Labour MP Sarah Edwards to establish the new APPG on pensions, with the PLSA as the secretariat. Given the strong current political focus on growth (a focus which, frankly, is not going away), the APPG will consider issues such as scale-up capital, boosting investment in UK equities and supporting local and regional regeneration. Broader issues such as adequacy and member engagement will also feature.
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