Endgame options, climate risk and sponsor covenant all feature prominently in TPR’s latest annual funding statement.
PPF as a consolidator: the pros and cons
Industry calls for caution as the government considers expanding the remit of the Pension Protection Fund.
TPR statement of strategy plan ‘asking too much’
Proposals for statements of strategy will create significant additional and unnecessary work for trustee boards, commentators warn.
HMRC rushes to implement lifetime allowance changes
A government update has raised more questions about the hasty abolition of the lifetime allowance.
Addressing diversity in pension trusteeship
After TPR highlighted a lack of diversity on trustee boards, how is the sector evolving to reflect a changing member population?
FCA opens dashboard consultation for comment
The financial regulator has launched its second consultation on dashboards ahead of the first connection deadlines later this year.
‘Evolution, not revolution’: TPR’s General Code comes into effect
New requirements around governance processes and risk assessments have come into force as the Pensions Regulator’s General Code goes live.
Ombudsman slams DWP over state pension age increases
The department failed to communicate changes to the state pension age adequately, according to the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman.
Pension freedoms 10 years on: A progress report
It’s a decade since the government announced the end of compulsory annuitisation. What effect has it had?
We won’t dictate UK investment: FCA
The FCA will work with other regulators to enable an “ecosystem for UK investment”, its chief executive says.