All The Pensions Regulator (TPR) articles – Page 5
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NewsTPR: Upper Tribunal upholds £1.87m Meghraj pension ruling
Following the Upper Tribunal's decision, Anant Shah, the former owner of the scheme’s employer, will be required to pay £1,875,403 into the Meghraj Group Pension Scheme.
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People NewsThe Pensions Regulator reappoints two non-executive directors
Two non-executive directors have been reappointed to The Pensions Regulator’s (TPR) board.
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NewsTPR reports rise in interventions
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) said it had intervened in 22 per cent of schemes, an increase on last year’s 16 per cent.
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NewsTPR's Delfas supports Mansion House reforms
Nausicaa Delfas, chief executive of The Pensions Regulator’s said the watchdog welcomed the government’s new package of pensions measures announced by the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt this week.
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NewsTPR: Smaller DC schemes urged to swot up on value for money assessments
Smaller defined contribution (DC) schemes, have been singled out as "failing to meet expectations on assessing value" by The Pensions Regulator (TPR).
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NewsLDI use 'must never be allowed to jeopardise UK economy again'
LDI crisis must never happen again, says damning Work and Pensions Committee report
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NewsTPR’s Davey warns trustees to "stay focused" on economic volatility
In her latest blog post, Louise Davey, director of regulatory policy, analysis and advice at The Pensions Regulator, warns trustees that, despite signs of recovery in some financial markets after the turmoil of last year, they “need to stay focused on protecting savers from economic volatility”.
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NewsTPR at the root of high levels of industry dissatisfaction over policy direction
More than six in ten (61%) of pension industry respondents are unhappy with the direction of pensions policy over the past six months, according to the latest Pensions Management Institute (PMI) Pulse Survey. That’s an increase of almost 40% (38.6%) compared with last year’s survey.
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NewsBeware of the elephant - it’s now in the room
The Pension Regulator’s Louise Davey sets out the need for trustees to up their game on ESG issues
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NewsDisappointment over DB funding code delay
When the Pensions Regulator released its 2023-24 corporate plan last week, it revealed that it had put its long-awaited and much-vaunted defined benefit funding code on the back burner.
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OpinionKey themes in the regulator’s new EDI guidance
Eversheds Sutherland associate Daniella Farsiani casts her eye over the main points that concern scheme sponsors and employers in the Pensions Regulator’s new guidance on equality, diversity and inclusion in pension schemes.
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NewsMPs to examine future of DB pension schemes
The Work and Pensions Committee has launched an inquiry that will review defined benefit pension schemes and the challenges they pose to members, trustees, employers and the Pensions Regulator.
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OpinionPlenty of work for schemes to do, despite dashboards delay
CTC Pensions Technology’s operations director, Sam Al Hamis, explains that much needs to be done regarding valuation projections before a scheme will be ready to join the pensions dashboards.
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NewsSports centre director to be prosecuted for pension fraud
On the go: The Pensions Regulator has accused Lee Bartholomew, 44, from Kent, of fraudulently deducting money from the salaries of employees of 1066 Target Sports Ltd, according to a note from TPR on March 1.
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NewsRegulators fear savers will make ‘wrong decision’ with pensions info
On the go: The Financial Conduct Authority and the Pensions Regulator are worried that giving savers information about how their pension schemes are performing may lead to them making “the wrong decision”.
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OpinionGetting to grips with TPR’s new single code
Punter Southall Governance Services chief executive Wayne Phelan considers the impact the Pensions Regulator’s new single code of practice will have on pension scheme governance.
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NewsLords call for ‘far stricter limits’ on LDI leverage
A committee in the House of Lords has called for “far stricter limits” on leverage in liability-driven investments, which it believes caused the Bank of England intervention, while considering giving the Prudential Regulation Authority a role in schemes’ supervision, due to their “bank-like” strategies.
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NewsTrott: Underperforming schemes to ‘improve, consolidate or exit’
Pensions minister Laura Trott has said pension schemes that are underperforming will need to act and either “improve, consolidate or exit the market”.
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NewsManagers using LDI debacle to ‘grab assets’ from schemes
Asset managers are using the liability-driven investment turmoil as an excuse to “grab assets” from defined benefit schemes by demanding buffers higher than those recommended by the regulators, a former fund manager has revealed.