Ben is the Founder and Managing Director of Western Pension Solutions (“WPS”), a specialist pension consultancy that provides strategic advice to family businesses for managing their legacy defined benefit pension schemes.
Following their success in managing the Vestey pension scheme, WPS was founded by Ben Fowler and the Vestey family with the clear purpose of helping other families solve their pension issues in ways that are fully aligned with their objectives as business owners.
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has issued new guidance to help protect savers and give employers and trustees more choice ahead of Government legislation. The guidance...
There are 250 large family businesses in the UK with final salary schemes. Between them they employ 750,000 people (and support countless other jobs in...