Jersey Pension Regulation Consultation

By Michelle Galpin at BWCI michelle.galpin@bwcigroup.com “the risk of incurring an uncapped liability will be a cause for concern” The Government of Jersey has consulted on its proposals to extend the remit of the Office of Financial Services Ombudsman...

Financial Reporting – its been an interesting year!

By Matt Stanbury at BWCI matt.stanbury@bwcigroup.com “challenging questions from auditors!” With so many companies having a 31 December financial year end, the pension scheme accounting season has been in full swing for several weeks now. The changes in...

I’m an employer, how do I choose a pension provider?

Business owners have hundreds of things to keep track of, so that’s why at BWCI Pension Trustees Limited (“BWCI”) we keep our pension plans straightforward and transparent. In fact, the burden on employers is much smaller than most anticipate, and the benefits to...

2023 BWCI Bursary Scheme

The closing date for applications for the 2023 Bursary is 24 March 2023. The BWCI Group’s undergraduate Bursary Scheme has been specifically designed to support local students wishing to study for a degree at university. As well as providing financial support, our...

International Women’s Day – Diana Simon

Diana Simon is our Managing Partner but she previously held a much more important role when she joined the company in 1981…tea lady! As was practice back then the most junior member of staff would make the morning and afternoon teas and coffees for the entire office....

International Women’s Day – Zoe Domaille

Zoe Domaille works in one of our administration teams and not only does she do an excellent job looking after her clients she dedicates her free time to inspiring the next generation. . . Zoe started cheerleading with Rebellion Allstars in 2016, the same year she...

International Women’s Day – Pat Merriman

Pat Merriman was a remarkable actuary and businesswoman, who inspired the formation of what has developed to become the BWCI Group. f f She never wanted to take up a typical “ladies’ profession” such as teaching, but had heard of the actuarial profession while at...

BWCI Secondary Pensions – Pensions Survival Guide

by John Martin (Please contact John on 01481 728432 or email john.martin@bwcigroup.com if you wish to discuss this article or anything relating to secondary pensions). A seismic shift is coming to the local pensions landscape following the States decision to give...