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Pensions in 10

Broadstone Corporate Benefits 143 episodes Nov 10, 2026

Pensions in 10 is a weekly podcast from Broadstone that covers the biggest pensions news stories in under 10 minutes. Each episode is hosted by Broadstone specialists who discuss the major issues of the day. They also explore what those developments mean for pensions policy, trustees and employers.

Episodes

Episode 151 - 10th November 2026
Episode 151 - 10th November 2026 Nov 10, 2026 12:17 There have been several significant developments across pensions policy recently, with new consultations and Budget changes bringing important implications for trustees, providers and members. In this week's episode, David Brooks, Head of Policy at Broadstone, explores some of the latest developments such as Guided Retirement, CDC, Fiduciary Duty and Budget Changes.
Episode 150 - 3rd November 2026
Episode 150 - 3rd November 2026 Nov 3, 2026 7:20 Inspired by Talk Money Week and this year's theme, 'It all counts', this special episode looks at the small, manageable actions people can take to improve their financial wellbeing. David Brooks, Head of Policy, Adam Bexson, Senior Consultant, and Kelly Parsons, Head of DC Proposition, at Broadstone share their practical tips on:Planning for the different financial transitions that can happen thro
Episode 149 - 27th October 2026
Episode 149 - 27th October 2026 Oct 27, 2026 8:10 With National Pension Tracing Day on 25 October, this week's episode focuses on how to find lost pension pots and make sure they're working towards the retirement you want. Broadstone's David Brooks, Kelly Parsons and Adam Bexson share practical guidance on: How to trace pensions from previous employersHow to spot pension scams and protect your savingsWhat to consider when deciding whether to
Episode 148 - 20th October 2026
Episode 148 - 20th October 2026 Oct 20, 2026 9:13 David Brooks looks back at the biggest takeaways from the Pensions UK Annual Conference, including the key messages from headline speeches by MPs Torsten Bell and Helen Whately. Also, with just over a week to go until the Autumn Budget... what could be in store for pensions?
Episode 147 - 13th October 2026
Episode 147 - 13th October 2026 Oct 13, 2026 11:14 David Brooks, Head of Policy at Broadstone, is joined by colleague Kelly Parsons, Head of DC Proposition, to discuss the The Pensions Regulator's latest speeches and what they mean for the future of defined contribution pensions. This week, they discuss:The drive to improve value for money in DC pensions, shifting the focus from low charges to investment performance, contribution levels and better
Episode 146 - 6th October 2026
Episode 146 - 6th October 2026 Oct 6, 2026 9:01 David Brooks is joined by Andy Knight-Stephens and this week they discuss:The latest Triple Lock announcement and what it means for pensionsThe ups and downs of gilt yields and what to watch out for in DB and DC pensions ahead of the Budget
Episode 145 - 29th September 2026
Episode 145 - 29th September 2026 Sep 29, 2026 8:21 David Brooks, Head of Policy at Broadstone, explores the latest developments in retirement income and how people are using their pension savings. This week, he discusses:The latest retirement income market data, including the sharp rise in withdrawals from DC pensions and what this could mean for retirement income sustainabilityWhether rising withdrawals reflect changing retirement behaviour, incl
Episode 144 - 22nd September 2026
Episode 144 - 22nd September 2026 Sep 22, 2026 12:39 David Brooks, Head of Policy at Broadstone, is joined by colleague Christopher Rice, Head of Trustee Services at Broadstone. This week, they discuss:The Pensions Regulator's latest DB funding analysis, including why smaller schemes have seen some of the biggest funding improvements and what the final Tranche 19 report means under the new tunding codeA roundup of key industry developments, from DC
Episode 143 - 15th September 2026
Episode 143 - 15th September 2026 Sep 15, 2026 9:14 It's Pension Awareness Day – and there's no better time to think about maximising your pension, closing the gender pension gap and planning beyond retirement in our Pension Awareness Week Pensions in 10 special. David Brooks, Head of Policy at Broadstone, is joined by colleagues Adam Bexson, Senior Consultant, and Kelly Parsons, Head of DC Proposition, to share practical tips on making the most of
Episode 142 - 8th September 2026
Episode 142 - 8th September 2026 Sep 8, 2026 6:19 This week, David Brooks, our Head of Policy runs you through:Pension tax relief – the different arrangements and what HMRC is doing in this areaPension Attention – David shares his views on the campaign’s new angle and looks ahead to Pension Awareness WeekGMP conversion – the latest developments from the DWP consultation
Episode 141 - 1st September 2026
Episode 141 - 1st September 2026 Sep 1, 2026 14:52 David Brooks and Adam Bexson explore new research from the Association of Member Nominated Trustees (AMNT) on how the member voice can be heard across Defined Contribution (and potentially Collective Defined Contribution) arrangements. The team also discuss research from Skipton Building Society finding that Gen Z workers are three times more likely than the wider population to want to retire befo
Episode 140 - 25th August 2026
Episode 140 - 25th August 2026 Aug 25, 2026 10:05 David Brooks examines the Society of Pension Professionals' response to the government's ongoing consultation on how defined benefit schemes could share surplus with employers and members, helping to address the issue of trapped surplus. He also explores:Where the government's proposals could be improvedThe practicalities of extracting and distributing surplusWhy high-quality scheme data will be e

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