All The Pensions Regulator (TPR) articles
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NewsTPR steps up DC consolidation drive as master trust domination increases
Trustees of DC pension schemes need to keep their arrangements under review and consider consolidating into larger schemes if they are not delivering value, TPR has said.
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NewsAmber alert: Industry weighs risks of Value for Money ratings
Amber ratings being introduced through the Value for Money framework should encourage dialogue and reform, not knee-jerk reactions, regulators say.
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NewsMaster trusts should prepare now for scale requirements, TPR says
The regulator set out principles to help trustees evaluate whether their schemes are likely to meet the proposed scale thresholds and how they should evidence future growth.
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NewsTPR’s predictions for the DB run-on market
The regulator has published a major forecasting exercise exploring the potential evolution of the DB sector under different scenarios, including growing appetite for run-on approaches and a successful superfund market.
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NewsTPR urges trustees to design defaults around real-world saver patterns
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has urged trustees to rethink default pension design, warning that contribution patterns are more irregular than many schemes assume.
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NewsSmiths News faces TPR action over collapsed firm’s DB scheme
The media distribution company could receive a bill from the regulator related to the DB scheme of a former subsidiary, which entered administration after being sold in 2020.
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People NewsTPR seeks to fill ‘critical’ market oversight role as Lyne steps down
The Pensions Regulator has launched a search for a permanent executive director for market oversight after Julian Lyne, who held the role on an interim basis, announced he was leaving the organisation.
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NewsRegulator’s CDC code welcomed, but more work needed
TPR’s consultation on a combined code of conduct for single-employer and multi-employer CDC schemes closes this week, a move that commentators said should be more manageable and straightforward than separate codes.
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NewsRegulators urged to collaborate on DC transfer rules
The FCA’s consultation on rules for DC pension transfers and digital modelling tools has triggered an industry-wide call for a cohesive approach to DC regulation.
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NewsHelp shape Value for Money framework, TPR tells trustees
The Pensions Regulator’s director of policy has called on trustees to engage with the ongoing Value for Money framework consultation to “help shape the standards that will define saver outcomes for years to come”.
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OpinionRory Murphy: Should pension funds be more Machiavellian?
Experienced trustee and chair Rory Murphy challenges pension funds to be daring and embrace innovative ideas in order to best serve members’ interests.
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People NewsTPR appoints Pension Investment Review director to exec team
Regulatory expert Richard Knox, who led the Treasury’s work on the Pension Investment Review, is to join the Pensions Regulator’s executive leadership team next month, the watchdog announced today.
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NewsAdmin ‘fundamental’ to pension outcomes as TPR refreshes guidance
The regulator has issued updated guidance for trustees regarding the oversight of administrators, explaining that the function has “never been more important”.
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NewsTPR urges action to support millions of people ‘under-saving’ for retirement
Speaking at the Pensions Expert Annual Conference on 26 November, TPR’s Nausicaa Delfas said the UK’s pensions system was “unfinished business”, with approximately 14.6 million people under-saving for retirement.
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FeaturesOne year until the dashboards deadline: What’s still to do?
There is less than 12 months to go until the 31 October 2026 deadline, when all pension schemes and providers in scope must connect to the pensions dashboards Central Digital Architecture.
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NewsUpdated sole trustee code launched as TPR eyes increased oversight
The Association of Professional Pension Trustees has updated its code for sole trusteeship to include additional guidance on due diligence and measures providers should take to manage conflicts of interest.
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NewsBox Clever members transferred to ITV Pension Scheme to end decade-long saga
Box Clever members have been receiving benefits level with PPF compensation since 2014, but will now see these restored in full and back payments made after members were transferred to the ITV scheme on 1 October.
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People NewsTPR hires for crucial admin and dashboards role
Taylor Brightwell-Smith joined the regulator this week from the Government Actuary’s Department to oversee TPR’s work on administration, pensions dashboards, and cybersecurity.
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NewsMPs to hear evidence from members, trustees, and TPR on pre-97 indexation
Campaigners, trustees, pension professionals and the Pensions Regulator will all give evidence to the Work and Pensions Committee in relation to discretionary increases and pre-97 indexation.
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People NewsAppointments: TPR hires lead for commercial master trust oversight
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 17 October 2025.