Reports and analysis

We examine how the connection process has operated in practice for organisations connecting to the central digital architecture (CDA).

With just one year until the final connection deadline of 31 October 2026, PDP Principal Chris Curry reflects on the progress made so far and the importance of maintaining momentum.

More private pension records are now connected to the pensions dashboards ecosystem, alongside tens of millions of State Pension records.

An update on progress with connection to the pensions dashboards ecosystem.

An explanation of the final step in the connection process for pension providers and schemes connecting to the pensions dashboards ecosystem, whether they are connecting directly or through a third-party connection provider.

An overview of what the standards for pension providers and schemes are and what their formal approval means.

This report presents the findings from the preparation for dashboards survey of Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulated pension providers, conducted in 2024.

ITM and Altus, working together as one of our alpha participants, recently spoke with the Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) about their motivations and experiences in preparing to connect to pensions dashboards.