Press coverage

Highest award for SHILLING - Petersfield Post, 4 January 2012 SHILLING is awarded Champion Status in the Investors in People (IIP) scheme.
Savings worth the sacrifice - Employee Benefits, December 2011 Neil Strong, Strategic Consultant at SHILLING, emphasises how Employees need time to understand and appreciate what benefits are on offer.
Getting engaged - NAPF Pensions Annual Conference, October 2011 Neil Strong, Strategic Consultant at SHILLING, comments on the challenge of communicating DC pension plans.
DC Comms: Message received - Pensions Week, 19 December 2011 Neil Strong, Strategic Consultant at SHILLING, comments on the importance of regular communication with Employees in regards to automatic enrolment.
Treat pensions savers as people - Corporate adviser, December 2011 Alex Thurley Ratcliff, strategic consultant at SHILLING, discusses how the pensions industry is a long way from grasping what communications the public actually want and need.
Sahara trek raises £5000 - Petersfield Post, November 2011 FOUR colleagues from SHILLING raised almost £5,000 from a charity trek across the Sahara desert.
Charity bake - Professional Pensions, December 2011 Four intrepid members of SHILLING swapped the office central heating for the baking sun of the North African desert...
Employees strike gold at SHILLING - Professional Pensions, June 2011 SHILLING is awarded 'Gold status' from Investors In People (IIP)
Face To Face Consultancy - Pensions age, May 2011 SHILLING supports and participates with Face To Face Consultancy
DC investment strategies ahead of 2012 auto-enrolment - Pensions Insight, August 2011 Sam Waterhouse, Communication Consultant at SHILLING, recognises the growing issue with DC investment strategies.
Getting the message across - European Pensions, March/April 2011 Kevin Shilling, Managing Director of SHILLING, has reservations about just how useful social media will be in pension communication.
NEST rejects communications critics - Professional Pensions, April 2011 Katie Frost, Director of SHILLING, recognises the flaws of online only communication.
The significance of member communications - Pensions World, June 2011 Katie Frost, Director at SHILLING, emphasises the value of communicating the advantages of the pension scheme.
Thought process - Engaged Investor, March/April 2011 Alex Thurley-Ratcliff, strategic consultant at SHILLING, emphasises the benefits of personalisation of communication materials
NEST defence gives critics ammunition - Professional Pensions, May 2011 Katie Frost comments on NEST's response to SHILLING'S comments regarding their communication.
The centre-right way forward - European Pensions, April/May 2011 We ask what a new government might mean for the future of pensions provision.
Head to Head - Pensions Week, May 2011 Richard Roper argues in favour of greater online communication, while Kevin Shilling speaks out against an over-reliance on new technology
Thanks for all help Shilling - Petersfield Post, March 2011 Members of Liss Area Historical Society will be saying thankyou to local company Shilling Communication at their next meeting on Thursday, March 31.
Lane Clark and Peacock and Shilling Communication launch pension tax calculator - employeebenefits.co.uk, March 2011 Lane Clark and Peacock (LCP) and Shilling Communication have launched a pensions tax calculator. The calculator that can cover any occupational pension scheme, has been created to help pension scheme members understand the potential impact of the pensions tax changes effective from April 2011.
Pensions tax calculator launched - Engaged Investor, March 2011 Designed to help with changes as of April 2011 Shilling Communication and LCP have launched a Pensions Tax Calculator.
Financial Advisers have never "taken off" for general public - Engaged Investor, March 2011 Public more likely to trust family than institutions for financial advices.
Majority of staff distrust financial institutions - employeebenefits.co.uk, February 2011 Just one in 20 employees (5%) believe that financial institutions, including pensions companies, are always honest.
NEST hatches fresh round of communication demands, February 2011 Financial advisors, accountants and employee benefit consultants (EBCs) are in for a busy time with 90% of UK firms intending to seek advice and guidance to help understand the pension reforms from 2012.
Most employees do not expect to save enough to retire comfortably - Employee Benefits, February 2011 More than half the workers (58%) in the UK beleive they will fail to achieve the minimum income necessary to have a comfortable retirement
NEST launches phrasebook to demystify pensions - Pensions Insight, February 2011 NEST seems to have focused on dumbing down to appeal to the lowest common denominator
Into 2011 - Pensions Age, February 2011 Nick Martindale asks what 2011 has in store for pension professionals.
Time for Money case study - Engaged Investor, January 2011 The board of the Daily Mail General Trust wanted employees to be able to understand pensions in a broader financial context.
NEST simplification phrasebook backed by industry - Professional Pensions, January 2011 The National Employment Saving Trust's efforts to simplify language used by pensions providers has been largely welcomed by the industry.
Targeting Pensions Inequality - Professional Pensions, January 2011 A recent report found that young women are accruing pension savings at half the rate of men. What needs to be done to address the balance?
SHILLING bobs up in Nepal - Professional Pensions, January 2011 Staff from Shilling Communication have taken a charity trip to Nepal to assist international anti-poverty agency ActionAid
Generation Y needs a 'cold hard shock' - Professional Pensions, December 2010 Generation Y needs a 'cold hard shock' to save into a pension young and not stop saving during hard times.
SHILLING Communication staff support charity in Nepal - Employee Benefits, December 2010 Employees from SHILLING Communication have returned home from a trip to Nepal.
Ready for Revolution? Pensions Insight, November 2010 Social networks could transform the way schemes communicate with members.
Against the Clock - Pensions Insight, December 2010 Defalt fund design is crutial to making sure that members build up a large enough pensions pot before retirement
Scheme membership communications - NAPF News, Autumn 2010 Communication is one of the key elements of a good pension scheme
Adjusting to a new pensions landscape - NAPF News Autumn, 2010 The new Government has wasted little time in tackling pensions since coming into office in May, picking up the mantle of reform and promising to overhaul the UK retirement system
Nepal trip for Shilling staff duo – Petersfield Post, November 2010 Two employees of a Liss company are about to swap their desk jobs for a rather more strenuous working environment in one of the remotest countries in the world.
Taro pitches in to boost Children in Need funds – Petersfield Post, November 2010 Sponsored by Shilling Communication who provided T-shirts and staff to take part in the fund raising efforts, the event raised hundreds of pounds.
Getting up to speed - Pensions Age, October 2010 Pensions Communications Strategies are lagging behind other services and industries, argues Alex Thurley Ratcliffe
Windsor Ride is to Help Heroes - Petersfield Post, July 2010 Two old pals will be doing their bit to help injured servicemen and women at an unusual charity event this summer.
How to plan for a Frozen Scheme - Pensions Week, June 2010 Freezing a pensions plan - closing it to future accruals for existing members - can often be a traumatic experience for everyone involved.
Don't Worry, Do Nothing - Pensions Age, June 2010 Could inertia result in auto-enrolment ending up almost replicating compulsion? Sophie Baker takes a look at the power of apathy.
Comply or Explain - Money Marketing, June 2010 The Investment Governance Group wants employers to comply with its proposed new guidlines or explain why they are not.
10 Things you need to know about NEST- Engaged Investor, March/April 2010 The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) will have a huge impact on workplace pensions. Alastair O'Dell identifies ten key points that trustees need to know ahead of the Governments proposed reforms.
Engagement and Automation - Pensions Insight, April 2010 Automation and member engagement strategics should be used in tandem to increase participation, says Matthew Craig.
A Change for the Better - Global Pensions, April 2010 Six yeras ago the UK government began to introduce a series of initiatives aimed at protecting and simplyifying pensions, but have they succeeded? Gill Wadsworth reports.
Shilling Employees coin in gold stars to collect shares - Employee Benefits, March 2010 Shilling Commuications has launched a performance-related incentive scheme that awards staff a vaule to invest in shares from the company's clients.
Room for Improvement at the Top - Professional Pensions, March 2010 Each month DC world asks readers for their views. This month we ask: How do you feel the governance of DC schemes can be improved?
Talking to a Generation - Pensions Insight, February 2010 Investment risk must be re-defined and better explained if savers are to prepare for retirement, says Gill Wadsworth.
Still Talking - Pensions Age, January 2010 Ellie Bennett asks whether employers' commitments to improving pension scheme communications have suffered during the recession.