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The downside of reducing risk

Professional Pensions | 29 Jul 2010 | 11:35 To read this article you must be a subsriber

Unlike former PP editor-in-chief Alex Beveridge, who admitted in his column last week that reading time has become a somewhat rare commodity since the birth of his baby son, I still have some time for light-hearted reading.

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TPR’s stand on incentives under fire

The Pensions Regulator’s strengthened guidance on transfer incentives is permeated by a “presumption of guilt”, industry figures have said.

Professional Pensions | 29 Jul 2010 | 11:18 To read this article you must be a subsriber

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TPR suspends trustees from 100 DC schemes

The Pensions Regulator suspended trustees from more than 100 defined contribution schemes in the past year, its annual report and accounts reveals.

Professional Pensions | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:51

OTHER TPR ARTICLES

Uniq could recapitalise following TPR funding rejection

Embattled chilled foods firm Uniq could be forced to recapitalise in order to fund its £436m scheme deficit.

Professional Pensions | 22 Jul 2010 | 10:06

TPR to decide on third FSD in September

The Pensions Regulator’s determinations panel will decide in September whether or not will issue its third financial support direction – against the Lehman Brothers Group.

Professional Pensions | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:00

Trustees must review scheme rules ahead of indexation changes

The Pensions Regulator has urged trustees to review their scheme rules to assess the impact of forthcoming indexation changes.

Professional Pensions | 21 Jul 2010 | 11:16

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Regulator’s ETV guidance ‘presumes guilt’

The Pensions Regulator’s strengthened guidance on transfer incentives is permeated by a “presumption of guilt”, industry figures say.

Professional Pensions | 19 Jul 2010 | 12:38

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Uniq funding deal rejected by regulator - UPDATE 2

The Pensions Regulator has rejected proposals from chilled prepared foods firm Uniq to fund a £436m scheme deficit.

Professional Pensions | 19 Jul 2010 | 11:26

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TPR strengthens position on transfer incentives

The Pensions Regulator is set to strengthen its guidance on transfer incentives following “concerning” behaviour from some trustees.

Professional Pensions | 13 Jul 2010 | 13:33

Canadian court shuns regulator’s Nortel appeal

A Canadian court has once again prevented The Pensions Regulator from issuing a warning notice to recover £2.1bn from Nortel Networks in Canada.

Professional Pensions | 30 Jun 2010 | 13:24

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Lawyers warn TPR contribution notice could herald clampdown

The first issuance of a contribution notice could signal a clampdown on companies who fail to engage with trustees and the regulator, lawyers say.

Professional Pensions | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:55

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Comment: The regulator bares its teeth

The Pensions Regulator’s decision to finally enforce its moral hazard powers – through a £5m contribution notice to the Bonas Group Pension Scheme – got me thinking about Daddy Longlegs. Apparently, the bumbling Longlegs has the most powerful venom in the animal kingdom. However, it cannot administer the venom because it has no fangs.

Professional Pensions | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:17 To read this article you must be a subsriber

Round up – June 30

Pensions Regulator turns big gun on Belgian company; BBC scales down pension schemes

Professional Pensions | 30 Jun 2010 | 10:54

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