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Holly Roach

Holly Roach

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Holly Roach is news editor at Professional Pensions. She joined the magazine as correspondent in 2018 after completing her undergraduate degree in multimedia journalism at Bournemouth University. She held the role of senior correspondent between 2020 and 2022. Outside of pensions, Holly enjoys dance, visiting restaurants and spending time with friends and family.

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Final DB scheme funding regulations confirmed by the DWP

Regulation

Final DB scheme funding regulations confirmed by the DWP

'It is particularly important that funding standards are crystal clear'

clock 29 January 2024 • 1 min read
Savings boost of 15% needed for young people to retire early

Your profession

Savings boost of 15% needed for young people to retire early

L&G highlights ‘power’ of compound growth when pension saving

clock 29 November 2023 • 1 min read
DB transfer values hit lowest month-end figure in five years

Your profession

DB transfer values hit lowest month-end figure in five years

XPS Transfer Value Index fell by more than 3% during September

clock 25 October 2023 • 1 min read
'Slump' clear in DB pension transfer market as values plummet

Pensions

'Slump' clear in DB pension transfer market as values plummet

Close to 2,000 advisers have left the pension transfer market in four years

clock 10 October 2023 • 1 min read
Labour names Gill Furniss as shadow pensions minister

Your profession

Labour names Gill Furniss as shadow pensions minister

Former shadow transport minister takes over from Matt Rodda

clock 11 September 2023 • 1 min read
Rising annuity rates result in DB transfer compensation cuts

Income

Rising annuity rates result in DB transfer compensation cuts

Rate rises mean people can secure a higher retirement income

clock 29 August 2023 • 1 min read
Comfortable retirement target £250,000 higher for single people

Income

Comfortable retirement target £250,000 higher for single people

Single pensioners face ‘uphill hike’ compared to couples

clock 15 August 2023 • 1 min read
FCA review confirms investment pathways working 'as intended'

Regulation

FCA review confirms investment pathways working 'as intended'

No changes to initiative but industry called to better support savers

clock 12 July 2023 • 3 min read
DB transfer values hit lowest month-end figure in seven years

Pensions

DB transfer values hit lowest month-end figure in seven years

Value fell by 7% in May to lowest month-end figure since 2016

clock 28 June 2023 • 1 min read
SIF 2023: Climate crisis proves need to 'transition and mitigate risk'

Investment

SIF 2023: Climate crisis proves need to 'transition and mitigate risk'

The just transition is ‘different for everyone’

clock 15 June 2023 • 2 min read
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