The National Audit Office has warned that a rise in supplier costs and the delivery timetable being extended by two years have increased the government’s Pensions Dashboards programme’s estimated cost by 23%.

The FCA has published a modification to its rules that govern how firms must connect their data to the Pensions Dashboards service.

The Pensions Dashboards Programme delay announced last week is “deeply frustrating”, according to a former pensions minister.

The Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) has today published its key data standards in a move which should help providers begin to get ready for the new dashboards which will give pensions savers detailed information about their retirement savings in one place.