Making sense of pensions for Housing Associations

Stuart Price and Sarah Garnish from pension actuaries and employee benefit consultancy Quantum Advisory will provide you with all you need to know in relation to pensions for the housing sector.

They will cover what you can expect in relation to the 31 March 2026 Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) and Social Housing Pension Scheme (SHPS) pension disclosure information that Associations will be receiving imminently and help you understand why positions have changed from the previous year and what actions you can take.

They will also provide an update on the current financial markets and how this impacts the pensions provided to employees from both an employer and employee perspective.

Stuart Price

Stuart has over 25 years’ experience dealing with defined benefit and defined contribution pension arrangements.

Stuart heads up Quantum’s corporate offering that provides a range of pension advice to Housing Associations on their standalone arrangements and multi-employer arrangements such as SHPS and LGPS and has assisted many employers in relation to corporate activity such as mergers and closing and exiting their defined benefit pension arrangements.

Stuart is very passionate about employee financial awareness and is a key advocator of keeping employee communications simple and concise.

Sarah Garnish

Sarah has over 12 years’ experience within pensions consultancy and specialises in providing pragmatic, client-focused consultancy and actuarial support to trustees and sponsoring employers of defined benefit and defined contribution pension schemes.

Sarah is recognised for delivering clear, actionable advice and for helping organisations navigate the complexities of pension scheme management and regulatory change.

In her role at Quantum, Sarah is a key member of the corporate pension team and has significant experience of working with employers who participate in SHPS, LGPS and other multi-employer schemes.