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ARTICLE · 16 OCTOBER 2026

Pensions Updates | September 2026

The UK pensions landscape is evolving with two significant developments: the October 2026 deadline for pension schemes to connect to the pensions dashboards ecosystem, and proposed reforms enabling defined...

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Pension dashboards: Key deadline approaching for pension schemes

The pensions dashboards programme continues to progress ahead of the 31 October 2026 connection deadline. By that date, occupational pension schemes with 100 or more relevant members and FCA-regulated pension providers must be connected to the pensions dashboards ecosystem and be capable of responding to member information requests.

Employers should liaise with their pension providers and administrators now to ensure member data is accurate, helping to reduce the risk of employees being unable to locate their pension benefits when dashboards become available.

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